Germany, Daf. A German Labour Front Factory Troops Armband Auction Archive Private Thompson proceeded overseas for

Private Thompson proceeded overseas for service with the 19th Infantry Battalion in the French theatre on May 23

Accompanied by a large star in silver with gilded rays as well as a five-pointed blue enamelled star

The same year

with Turkish maker’s mark on reverse

The Battalion sailed October 13

Germany, Daf. A German Labour Front Factory Troops Armband Auction Archive Private Thompson proceeded overseas for(DAF Armband). Constructed of black cotton, the exterior bearing a dyed white inscription of WERKSCHAR flanked by German Labour Front (DAF) logos, unmarked, measuring 200 mm (l) x 56 mm (h), with minor material fatigue evident, in overall near extremely fine condition.