Germany. A Set Of Tropical Panzergrenadier's Unteroffizier's Shoulder Straps Auction Archive in blackened tombac (black lacquer

in blackened tombac (black lacquer nearly completely gone)

one small enamel chip on the reverse of the left arm

Footnote: Thomas Vance was born on September 22

KIA at Chillianwala - CHILIAWALA (J

1939 Second Class Iron Cross

Germany. A Set Of Tropical Panzergrenadier's Unteroffizier's Shoulder Straps Auction Archive in blackened tombac (black lacquerConstructed of olive tan heavy cotton, with golden tan rayon diamond patterned NCOs tress superimposed on the outer edges, and edged with light Meadow green rayon waffenfarbe piping; a slip on style straps,with tongue in brown and tan cotton, all stitched together. A fine matching pair in extremely fine condition, scarce.