Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Dagger, First Pattern, by Alcoso Province of China United States Army Cavalry Cap

United States Army Cavalry Cap Badge (in die-stamped brass

and Heer Honour Roll Clasp

Reinhard was seriously wounded by shrapnel in November 1943

having boarded one junk turned her guns on the others

awarded on 17 August 1942 and issued by Sanitätsabteilung Hamburg

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Dagger, First Pattern, by Alcoso Province of China United States Army Cavalry Cap(Luftwaffe Dolch fr Offiziere, 1. Form). A first pattern Luftwaffe Officers dagger, measuring 49 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 31 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade which retains factory original sharpening to both the edges and tip. The reverse ricasso bears a makers mark of ALCOSO, SOLINGEN, for the former firm of Alexander Coppel, circumscribing the companys classic scale logo. It sits securely within a