A Luftwaffe Short-Sleeved Tropical Shirt Auction Archive Active service in France and

Active service in France and RussiaEmbarked for France with the 2nd Battalion in March 1915

and Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of the Landwehr Club of Berlin 1854-1879 Medal (aluminum

1941 and named Sergeant two days later

maker marked "CARL POELLATH Schrobenhausen

I moved forward with men of my company as skirmishers

A Luftwaffe Short-Sleeved Tropical Shirt Auction Archive Active service in France andFabricated from tan cotton, horizontal straps and brown finished zinc buttons with pebbled uppers on both shoulders, where shoulder straps would have resided, the button on the right shoulder marked with the RZM (Reichszeugmeisterei) insignia and maker marked "M5 8" (F. W. Assmann & Shne, Ldenscheid) on the reverse, the button on the left shoulder maker marked "A & S" (F. W. Assmann & Shne, Ldenscheid) on the reverse. The front has two pockets sewn in