(Kriegsmarine Bescheinigung)
The latter part of the album documents the owner’s time in combat on the Eastern Front
oval shaped gilded tombac
issued at divisional headquarters on 20 April 1945
It was named after the Mongolian national hero
Germany, SS. A Totenkopf-Standarte 1 Oberbayern Studio Portrait, Prague 1940 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic (Kriegsmarine Bescheinigung)(SS Totenkopfverbnde Portrt). A razor sharp studio portrait, depicting an Enlisted soldier serving with the SS Totenkopf Standarte 1 Oberbayern, wearing a black uniform with wire collar tab, single shoulder board for ranks Mann Hauptscharfhrer, and dress uniform armband clearly visible, with second pattern eagle and Totenkopf insignia visible on his visor cap, the reverse in postcard format, stamped with a Klagenfurt studio mark and bearing an