Germany, Rad. A Reich Labour Service (Rad) Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle By Richard Sieper & Söhne GTRexclude He is a graduate of

He is a graduate of several related courses

1898 in Maffersdorf (present-day district of Liberec)

Alberta when he signed his Attestation Paper with the 138th Infantry Battalion "Edmonton Battalion"

An example of an Iron Cross 1939 First Class - alternate de-nazified version

His first service entry is from December 4th

Germany, Rad. A Reich Labour Service (Rad) Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle By Richard Sieper & Söhne GTRexclude He is a graduate of(Reichsarbeitsdienst Grtelschnalle). Constructed of silvered feinzink, the obverse with a central raised shovel head bearing a mobile swastika, within a wreath of wheat stalks, the reverse with a loop and dual attachment prongs, maker marked R. S. S. for Richard Sieper & Shne, Ldenscheid, measuring 64 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition.