Germany, SS. A Waffen-SS Gebirgsjäger EM/NCO’s Sleeve Insignia Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic where he was shown great

where he was shown great affection by his grandfather

with “mit Spange” (with clasp) written by hand on the exterior of the packet - presumably referring to the Prague ribbon bar

all marked “Ges

" He left the trenches on June 4th

commanding Plumer's Forces

Germany, SS. A Waffen-SS Gebirgsjäger EM/NCO’s Sleeve Insignia Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic where he was shown great(Waffen SS rmelabzeichen fr Gebirgsjger). Constructed of black wool, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver grey edelweiss with a golden yellow stamen, situated within a silver grey border, unmarked, measuring 60 mm (w) x 75 mm (h), in unissued and mint condition.