Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare Zugwach-Abteilung 508 Gorget Auction Archive serving with them for three

serving with them for three years

7 - Death Valley

a Convalescent Home in Qualicum Beach

the reverse is marked “DRL GES GESCH WK”

in use for a short time in the second half of 1941

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare Zugwach-Abteilung 508 Gorget Auction Archive serving with them for three(Zugwachabteilung 508 Ringkragen). A rare Zugwach Abteilung (Wehrmacht Train Guards) gorget, constructed of a silvered feinzink base, the obverse bearing central raised aluminum numbers numbers 508, flanked on each side by Heer style eagles clutching mobile swastikas of identical construction, above an aluminum banner bearing an inscription of ZUGWACHABTEILUNG, with all aluminum features bearing the sporadic remnants of an original luminous paint