A German Women’s Labor Service Rank Badge Hold Ireneo Portela

Ireneo Portela

" Ritchie recalled

contained within fitted black case of issue

with enameled Burmese flag and wreath

while the cross have a mark on eyelet “ FR” and “Gemsenkopf A” (for period 1872-1914)

A German Women’s Labor Service Rank Badge Hold Ireneo PortelaA German Womens Labor Service Badge for Rank Maidenfhrerin; in silvered bronze; horizontal pinback; reverse numbered 34662; silvering mostly intact but lightly worn, very fine condition. Footnote: These badges were worn (on the collar of the blouse) by women of the German Labor Services before the organization merged with the RAD. The border has the script Arbeit fr dein Volk adelt dich Selbst Deutscher Frauenarbeitsdienst (loosely translated: Work