Germany, Heer. An Early Tropical Infantry Unteroffizier Shoulder Strap Archive A straight armed cross paty

A straight armed cross paty constructed of silver

Weichs warned about his lines being stretched too thinly

and good Conduct

They are going to destroy important enemy supply lines

in recognition of meritorious services promoting the republican principles

Germany, Heer. An Early Tropical Infantry Unteroffizier Shoulder Strap Archive A straight armed cross paty(Heer Tropen Schulterklappe fr Infanterie). Constructed of field grey cotton twill, trimmed with light brown khaki piping used by Infantry and Flak troops, bordered by a silver aluminum wire tresse, the reverse with an integral strap bearing a reinforced buttonhole, unmarked, measuring 48 mm (w) x 115 mm (l), an early example largely used by Afrikakorps personnel in extremely fine condition.