The old Suter's uniforms & stuff

[Dave Suter]

For an Unteroffizier assigned to the Kriegsakademie (War Academy, Equitation (Horsemanship) Detatchment) (created 11 May 1939).

[Dave Suter]

Early strap for a Feldwebel assigned to a Beobachtungslehrabteilung (Artillery Observation Instruction Battalion). The insignia was introduced 15 October 1935.

[Dave Suter]

For an Oberfeldwebel assigned to a Waffenmeisterschule (Armorer School).

[Dave Suter]

Same WS device, this time stamped and on a field strap.

[Dave Suter]

For an Oberleutnant of Artillerie Regiment 52.

[Dave Suter]

For a Wafenwesen Oberleutneant (Ordnance 1st Lieutenant). This strap is on an HBT uniform.

[Dave Suter]

For an Artillerie Leutnant der Reserve (Reserve Artillery 2nd Lieutenant) of the Grossdeutschland Division. This board is on a white tunic that also has the steel helmet sleeve insignia.

[CLENTER]

DEAR SARGE! I DON'T CARE HOW MANY TIMES I HAVE LOOKED AT YOUR COLLECTION FROM YOUR POSTING AND I AM STILL IN AWE!!!!!!!!!!! AND I KEEP LOOKING!!!!!!!! THANKS, CHRIS

[Dave Suter]

Home with the creeping crud, so time to post a few more.

For an Oberleutnant assigned to a Panzer Lehr Abteilung (Armor Instruction Battalion). I have the pair.

[Dave Suter]

This one's on the tunic.

[Dave Suter]

For a Leutnant of Schützenregiment 1 (1st Rifle Regiment (Motorized)). This is also half of a pair.

[Dave Suter]

For a sergeant of Panzerregiment 11 (11th Panzer Regiment). There was a pip below the numbers.

[Dave Suter]

For the Waffenrock of a mannschaften of Panzerabwehrabteilung 6 (6th Anti-tank battalion). Also called Panzerjägerabteilung. This strap is pictured on page 318 of Uniforms and Traditions of the German Army, Volume 1. This unit was attached to Infanterie Division 6. Fought in the French campaign and in Russian central section. Took part in the battle of Kursk in 1943.

[Dave Suter]

For and Oberfeldwebel from Panzerabwehrabteilungen 9. (9th Anti-tank Battalion). From a waffenrock. Notice the early Weimar-pattern tress. This came from Jack Angolia's collection, and based on photos I took on one of my visits, this was a pair that he broke up. One of you guys have the other half?

[Dave Suter]

For an Oberfeldwebel (Master Sergeant) assigned to the Panzerschule (Armor School). This is half of another pair that Angolia broke up.