Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Tropical Field Blouse for a Leutnant of Engineers, Owner-Attributed Example Province of China American Legion "Essay" Medal (two-piece

American Legion "Essay" Medal (two-piece construction

he was taken on strength from the Overseas Military Forces of Canada at London on March 1st to overseas detachment

New South Wales (a suburb of Sydney) when he signed his Attestation Paper as a Private (NX53912

Their actions contributed to one of the most successful and strategically important Canadian operations of the war

measuring 100 mm x 60 mm

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Tropical Field Blouse for a Leutnant of Engineers, Owner-Attributed Example Province of China American Legion "Essay" Medal (two-piece(Kriegsmarine Tropen Feldbluse fr einen Leutnant der ). A very well preserved Kriegsmarine tropical field blouse for a Leutnant, constructed of khaki tan cotton cloth. It features a turned down collar which is reinforced on the reverse with machine stitched darts. The shoulders are flanked by boards which are constructed of black wool with rigid card stock cores and topped by four bands of silver aluminum wire piping, in lieu of standard Kriegsmarine