Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Bronze Grade, by A.G.M.u.K Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic red glass cabochon center

red glass cabochon center

Heeringen began serving for the Ministry of War in the rank of Major

German Red Cross (Deutsches Rotes Kreuz) divisional insignia with the date "1944" stamped below the insignia in black ink on the reverse of the hoist sleeve

returning to England and was posted to the Canadian Railway Troops Depot at Witley on January 4

The upper left pocket also features two vertically-arranged black threaded loops for the accommodation of a decoration with a vertical pinback

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Bronze Grade, by A.G.M.u.K Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic red glass cabochon center(Nahkampfspange in Bronze). Constructed of bronzed zink, the obverse consisting of a central square oak leaf wreath, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a mobile swastika, situated above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade overlaying a magnetic metal backplate, flanked on each side by four rays and four oak leaves with two acorns, the reverse with an integral hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, designer marked W. E. PEEKHAUS,