the photograph measuring 100 mm x 146 mm and mounted to a 107 mm x 165 mm stiff cardboard backer
to serve at Eisenhower’s Headquarters as the Deputy for Training and soon after he was Eisenhower’s personal representative to the European Defense Forces Conference (this eventually led to West Germany entering the North Atlantic Treaty Organizations)
he ran afoul of the authorities
the integral loop with a zolotnik mark of “84” for a silver content of
Brunswick: War Merit Cross 1914
Germany, Ss. A 34Th Ss Volunteer Grenadier Division Landstorm Nederland Cuff Title United Republic of the photograph measuring 100 mm(Waffen SS rmelband fr Mannschaften der 34. SS Freiw. Gren. Div. "Landstorm Nederland"). Constructed of ribbed black rayon, the obverse trimmed along both the top and bottom edges with machine embroidered silver grey tresses, bearing a central machine embroidered silver grey inscription of LANDSTORM NEDERLAND, the reverse demonstrating a classic salt and pepper motif, unmarked, measuring 3 cm (w) x 42 cm (l), in extremely fine condition.