Germany, Hj. A Set Of Matching Hj Stab 39 Shoulder Straps Auction Archive (Flak)/Panzer Art

(Flak)/Panzer Art

On August 26th he was awarded the Iron Cross 1st Class

hallmarked and marked "STERLING" on the reserve

and because of the lack of space in which to work

with Hourie later being transferred to the 43rd Infantry Battalion "Cameron Highlanders of Canada"

Germany, Hj. A Set Of Matching Hj Stab 39 Shoulder Straps Auction Archive (Flak)/Panzer Art(HJ Stab 39 Schulterklappen). Constructed of khaki coloured fabric with red Waffenfarbe piping stitched to the sides of the straps, with the numerals 39 embroidered onto the tabs in red machine embroidered threading, both straps with a set of dual snap button closures for attachment to a uniform, measuring 111 mm (w) x 37 mm (h), in overall near extremely fine condition.