Germany, Imperial. A Stirnpanzer, Battle-Damaged Example United Republic of 5 Casualty Clearing Station with

5 Casualty Clearing Station with a gun shot wound (shrapnel) to the head

a 1919 ity of Düren ½ Mark coin

and who was captured during his final actions in the latter theatre

A III Class Cross

He was later promoted to SS-Sturmführer and became chief of staff for his section

Germany, Imperial. A Stirnpanzer, Battle-Damaged Example United Republic of 5 Casualty Clearing Station with(Stirnpanzer). A rare Stirnpanzer (forehead armour), constructed of magnetic iron with a curvature fitted to the M1916, M1917, and M1918 Stahlhelme, retaining some of its original slate grey paint, flanked on each side by mounting brackets to accommodate an underlying helmets lugs, with additional eyelets for the use of a strap, unmarked, measuring 24 cm (w) x 19 cm (h), demonstrating a large and irregular chip to the upper edge consistent with combat