A German Volunteer Labour Service Belt Buckle; Published Example Archive early quality thick and heavy

early quality thick and heavy badge of very fine quality manufacture

according to his Flying Log Book

The caption also gives the name of the photographer and the fullcircumstances of his actions leading to the award

with bar (dated 1950)

he returned to Canada

A German Volunteer Labour Service Belt Buckle; Published Example Archive early quality thick and heavy(FAD = Freiwilliger Arbeitsdienst) In stamped brass with silvered brass face plate affixed by two rivets, unmarked reverse, measuring 48. 8 mm x 63 mm, worn, very fine. This particular buckle is illustrated on page 318 of "Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich, Revised Edition" by John R. Angolia and came from his personal collection. Footnote: From the collection of approximately 900 German buckles accumulated by John R. Angolia, who start