Germany, Heer. A 1943 Ration Bag certificate_of_authenticity Purple Heart (two-piece construction

Purple Heart (two-piece construction

the reverse with the remnants of a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) label

he was stationed at Farmborough that August and also attended the No

attachment die-holes intact on either side

he wrote: "I do not understand why your department persists in referring to my son as Flying Officer when he was given the rank of Flight Lieut

Germany, Heer. A 1943 Ration Bag certificate_of_authenticity Purple Heart (two-piece construction(Heeres Verpflegungssack). Constructed of beige burlap (or Hessian cloth), the exterior bearing a stamped black inscription of H. VERPFL. 1943 for Heeres Verpflegung 1943 (Army Rations 1943) on one side and a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika on the opposite side, with three of the edges securely reinforced with heavy stitching to ensure safe transport of grain, potatoes, or other edibles, unmarked, measuring 68 cm (w) x 112 cm (h),