Germany, Der Stahlhelm. A 1927 Membership Badge, By Der Stahlhof Magdeburg Hold including a Heer (Army) cap

including a Heer (Army) cap insignia

impressed: PTE

He later joined the United States Navy Hospital Corps and was discharged from the U

35 mm (w) x 54

Germany, Der Stahlhelm. A 1927 Membership Badge, By Der Stahlhof Magdeburg Hold including a Heer (Army) cap(Der Stahlhelm Diensteintrittsabzeichen 1927). Constructed of silvered bronze with black enamels, the obverse consisting of a black enameled disc, bearing a silvered date of 1927 topped by oak leaves and a raised Stahlhelm insignia, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, bearing an etched membership code, maker marked with the logo of Der Stahlhof, Magdeburg, measuring 30. 21 mm in diameter, weighing