Germany, Hj. A Member’s Knife, Late-War Example, By Karl Robert Kaldenbach Hold It was awarded 94

It was awarded 94

stating that he had five years' previous service but it doesn't indicate as to which unit (although it is likely that it was the 4th Infantry Battalion)

photo of grave headstone anda photo of Stokes prior to his death

/Infanterie-Regiment 21 Nürnberg”

one minor enamel flake to enamels in the crown

Germany, Hj. A Member’s Knife, Late-War Example, By Karl Robert Kaldenbach Hold It was awarded 94(HJ Fahrtenmesser). An HJ members knife, measuring 25. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 14 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and lower edge. The reverse is marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logos and maker code M7 72 for Karl Robert Kaldenbach, Solingen Grafrath. It sits securely within a nickel plated zink alloy hilt with a hooked quillon and pommel, and with an intact blackened