Original German WWII Embroidered State Service Volunteer Eagle Armband Russian/Soviet Militaria The term was also used

The term was also used to refer to the officer themself

Captured in large numbers they were also re-used by the Finns and Germans

the first American soldier to be so honoured

bayonet frog and over the shoulder cross straps with correct extensions

also showing one Star pip to front together with the forward hanging Officer's tassel

Original German WWII Embroidered State Service Volunteer Eagle Armband Russian/Soviet Militaria The term was also usedOriginal Item: Only One Available. The yellow German State Service Armband was worn by uniformed German personnel who were attached to the Armed Forces during WWII. Often, these were worn by men of the Reichsarbeitsdienst (State Labor Service) and Reichsbahn (State Train Service) who were operating with the German Army in the occupied countries. This is a very good condition embroidered example, which does not have any issue markings that we can see.