Germany, Weimar Republic. A Freikorps Marine-Brigade Ehrhardt Sleeve Insignia Newly Listed he was to see two

he was to see two additional rank promotions: Lance Corporal to completion on August 16th and Acting Corporal with pay on November 3rd

surrounded by a white border reading “DEUTSCHES SOLDATENHEIM” (GERMAN SOLDIER’S HOME)

Seventeen days after arriving in England

signed in ink by Generaloberst Otto Dessloch (der Chef der Luftflotte 4)

Germany, Weimar Republic. A Freikorps Marine-Brigade Ehrhardt Sleeve Insignia Newly Listed he was to see two(Marine Brigade Ehrhardt rmelabzeichen). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval rope wreath, with a central Viking longship cutting through waves, above a raised inscription of WILHELMSHAVEN with oak leaf branches, perforated with four holes for sew on attachment, unmarked, measuring 53 mm (w) x 80 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.