A Dutch "Nederland" Ss Bau-Einsatz Ost Shield GTRexclude ) on the reverse

) on the reverse

Footnote: Robert Roy was killed in action on May 16th 1915 at the battle of Festubert

Grand Officer's Star - In silver and enamel

He was then placed with the Canadian Labour Pool on December 7

marked in white paint on the lid "OUTFIT FIRST AID FOR TANKS AND ARMOURED CARS"

A Dutch "Nederland" Ss Bau-Einsatz Ost Shield GTRexclude ) on the reverseA Dutch "Nederland" SS Bau Einsatz Ost (SS Construction Unit East) Sleeve Shield, embroidered in silvery grey threads on black cotton, with two aluminum pipes in the center, aprox. 68mm x 90mm, in worn condition. The SS Bau Einsatz Ost was employed under the command of the SS Wirtschafthauptampt (SS Main Economic and Administrative Office) for the construction of military bunkers, concentration camps, airfields etc. in the Eastern Front. The SS