Germany, Heer. A Landesschützen Kompanie Christmas 1939 Commemorative Stein Republic of settling in Winnipeg

settling in Winnipeg

he stayed in Italy until the end of the war and was then placed in POW camp 206 in Nocera

much of the original gilt has disappeared due to age and wear

in all probability

on the date of Romania's exit from neutrality (August 1916)

Germany, Heer. A Landesschützen Kompanie Christmas 1939 Commemorative Stein Republic of settling in Winnipeg(Heer Erinnerungs Krug). Constructed of glazed off white earthenware, the exterior bearing a hand painted depiction of a Heer machine gun crew with infantry advancing in the background, situated within an oak leaf frame, topped by a unit dedication of LANDES SCHTZEN KOMP. 51 BATL. XIII VII and situated above an inscription of ZUR ERINNERUNG AN KRIEGSWEIHNACHTEN 1939 (IN MEMORY OF CHRISTMAS AT WAR 1939, with a protruding handle emanating from the side,