Germany, Weimar Republic. An Einwohnerwehr Munich Member’s Armband Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Footnote: John Rofe Bales was

Footnote: John Rofe Bales was born in West Derby

heavily loaded with their bombs and then into German airspace

inscribed "RUDOLPH KARL FRANZ JOSEPH" above and "KRONPR

He was posted to the Canadian Engineer Reinforcement Depot at Seaford on November 24th

This letter was machine-written in English

Germany, Weimar Republic. An Einwohnerwehr Munich Member’s Armband Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Footnote: John Rofe Bales was(Bayerischer Einwohnerwehr Armbinde). Constructed of cotton, the exterior executed in a printed Bavarian blue and white motif, embroidered with an Einwohnerwehr Munich insignia measuring 50 mm (w) x 60 mm (h), demonstrating the remnants of a unit or district stamp to the lower left edge of the insignia, otherwise unmarked, measuring 190 mm (w) x 85 mm (h), demonstrating moderate soiling and fatigue, in better than very fine condition.