Germany, Heer. A Non-Commissioned Officer Preparatory School Cuff Title Republic of The commando booklet is signed

The commando booklet is signed on June 5

featuring a striking postwar-painted dedication to the US 1st Infantry Division at Normandy

in a cross pattée

circumscribed by an inscription of “EIN EWIGER TRAUM DER DEUTSCHEN MENSCHEN WURDE VERWIRKLICHT” (“AN ETERNAL DREAM OF THE GERMAN PEOPLE BECAME A REALITY”)

Germany, Heer. A Non-Commissioned Officer Preparatory School Cuff Title Republic of The commando booklet is signed(Heer rmelband Unteroffiziervorschule). Constructed of field grey rayon, the obverse trimmed along both the top and bottom edges with machine embroidered silver aluminum wire tresses, bearing an inscription of UNTEROFFIZIERVORSCHULE in Fraktur script of identical construction, the reverse with guide threading visible, unmarked, measuring 30 mm (w) x 370 mm (l), minor material fatigue is evident and includes some shrinkage owing to age and storage