A German Line Officer's Silver Undress Belt Buckle; Published Example Archive The Regiment proceeded to Quetta

The Regiment proceeded to Quetta in 1942 and in May 1943 until the end of the war

We had hardly gotten through the woods and in the open clearing before General Crawford (our Division Commander) rode up and asked what Regiment that was

without suspension or ribbon

Oflag Luft 4 was reserved for Airmen Officers captured in the West

oxidation spot evident on the reverse

A German Line Officer's Silver Undress Belt Buckle; Published Example Archive The Regiment proceeded to QuettaIn white metal, unmarked reverse, measuring 39. 5 mm, worn, very fine. This particular buckle is illustrated on page 116 of "Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich, Revised Edition" by John R. Angolia and came from his personal collection. Footnote: From the collection of approximately 900 German buckles accumulated by John R. Angolia, who start collecting buckles, belts and brocades from 1944 until around 1990; most of the buckles were obtained