Germany, Heer. A Set of Armoured Hauptmann Shoulder Boards Auction Archive he was posted to the

he was posted to the 11th Reserve Battalion on June 16th and one month to the day

nicely crafted

Meckert did not survive to see the surrender

The wound healed in about two months but his wrist became stiff and the flexion of his fingers in this hand was limited by about 50% for several months thereafter

(Issued 1816-1918)

Germany, Heer. A Set of Armoured Hauptmann Shoulder Boards Auction Archive he was posted to the(Heer Schulterklappen fr einen Hauptmann der Panzertruppe). A matching set of Heer Armoured Hauptmann shoulder boards, each constructed of rose pink wool with card stock cores, topped by four bands of silver aluminum wire piping, and pinned with two gilded pips, both unmarked and measuring 35 mm (w) x 110 mm (l), demonstrating minor material fatigue and loss of gilt finish to the pips, in uniform removed and near extremely fine condition.