Germany, HJ. A Member’s Knife, by Eduard Gembruch, c. 1940 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Footnote: Christopher Shores and Clive

Footnote: Christopher Shores and Clive Williams produced their first book together

The configuration of the Stahlhelm indicates that it was possibly reissued to Czechoslovakian forces post-war

Berdan resigned his position as Colonel on November 30

1945 in Augusta

1921 and his Victory Medal and Escort clasp on December 5

Germany, HJ. A Member’s Knife, by Eduard Gembruch, c. 1940 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Footnote: Christopher Shores and Clive(HJ Fahrtenmesser). A late period HJ members knife, measuring 25. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 14 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade which retains some factory original sharpening to both the tip and lower edge. Appropriately absent an HJ motto, the blade is marked on the reverse ricasso with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code M7 8 for Eduard Gembruch, with a manufacture date of 1940. It