Germany, Bdm. A Rare Ost Generalgouvernement District Sleeve Insignia Newly Listed having died of wounds on

having died of wounds on the Eastern Front shortly before his 30th birthday on 20 August 1943

his hobbies including carving and drawing

centering a black embroidered swastika

Gregory eventually was declared fit enough for combat

R 13747’

Germany, Bdm. A Rare Ost Generalgouvernement District Sleeve Insignia Newly Listed having died of wounds on(Bund Deutscher Mdel rmelabzeichen). Constructed of black rayon, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver grey inscription of OST GENERALGOUVERNEMENT (General Government occupied Poland), in Gothic script, set within a triangular border of identical construction, the reverse retaining a fully intact Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) label bearing a makers code of A4 302 and a secondary code of 084249, measuring 98 mm (w) x 44 mm (h), in unissued and