Germany, Rad. An Enlisted Personnel Belt Buckle, By Gustav Brehmer consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac by maker Aurich

by maker Aurich

he was assigned to the 5th Telephone-Construction Company of Signal Replacement Battalion 13

inscribed in black ink with the owner's initials "WH" on the underside of the belt behind the tab

Type IV (1832-1918) (silver

Germany, Rad. An Enlisted Personnel Belt Buckle, By Gustav Brehmer consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac by maker Aurich(Reichsarbeitsdienst Grtelschnalle). Constructed of aluminum, the obverse bearing a central raised Reich Labour Service (RAD) logo in the form of a shovel head overlaid by a mobile swastika, within a circular wheat stalk wreath, the reverse with a loop and swivel attachment prongs, the latter retaining a period original brown leather strap, maker marked GUSTAV BREHMER, MARKNEUKIRCHEN with a date of 1936, with the buckle additionally bearing the firms