Fleamarket photoalbum

[Sverri]

I found a couple of German family photoalbums.
Most of the photos a just normal family pictures, but there where a few "good" one to

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1940

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Same guy 1941

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Album No2

This is from the other album.

Is this SA??

Can anyone read and translate the text under the picture?

-Sverri

[Sverri]

Look at this picture, see anything?

-Sverri

[Terry K.]

Hi,

Looks like Sturmbann dentist Dr Schleiss?

[Sverri]

I didn´t see it at ones. But is this badge some sort of a Sport award?

I have never seen any women wearing it.

-Sverri

[Tim DC]

Sverri, that is indeed the DRL Sportabzeichen. Nice find. Never seen this in wear by a woman too

[Sverri]

Women with medals

Thanks for the help.

I found this on Skalman.nu:

German National Badge for Physical Training
Deutsches Reichsabzeichen für Leibesübungen

Women:
Part 1.Swimming
Swim 250 yards in open sea or lake

Part 2.Jumping
Jump a height of 3ft. 9in.or a length of 11 ft. 5in.

Part 3.Running
Run 82 yards in 12 sec. or 109 yards in 15.5 secs.

Part 4.Weight Throwing
Throw a ball weighing 11lb. 5ozs.a distance of 22ft. or throw a discus weighing 2.5 lb. a distance of at least 25yards, or drive a ball weighing 8.5 lbs a distance of 24ft.

Part 5.Speed Test
Walk 15.5 miles in 5 hrs. or run 2,182 yards in 12 minutes or swim 1,091 yards in 29 minutes or cycle 12.5 miles in 1 hr.


Any of you guys out there have any pictures, of woman wearing medals, og badges?

Thanks;
Sverri