An Early Numbered Waffen-Ss Patron Member Lapel Stickpin By Deschler Auction Archive eleven kilometres northwest of Arras

eleven kilometres northwest of Arras and is commemorated on page 283 of the First World War Book of Remembrance

He retired in the rank of Colonel

67 mm x 80 mm each

A military ID book of the Imperial German Navy from 1916

raw underside with a strip of forest green felt stitched in place

An Early Numbered Waffen-Ss Patron Member Lapel Stickpin By Deschler Auction Archive eleven kilometres northwest of ArrasA very desirable Waffen SS Frderndes Mitglied lapel stick pin; in silvered tombac and balck enamels; 51 mm long knurled pin; maker marked Deschler Mnchen 9, Ges. Gesch., and numbered K8429 on the reverse; measuring 19 mm x 15 mm; very fine condition. Footnote: A Frderndes Mitglied der SS was an individual who did not formally join the Waffen SS for active duty, but instead contributed financially to the organization on a month basis towards the work