Germany, Luftwaffe. An Air Ministry Ground Staff Feldwebel’s Shoulder Strap United Republic of which was later changed to

which was later changed to Mail Sorter

70 mm (w) x 59

the last official WWI Model by maker “V

he was "on command" to the Canadian Training School at Bexhill on July 9th

The right side has a gold-coloured bullion wire cord braided in the appropriate style

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Air Ministry Ground Staff Feldwebel’s Shoulder Strap United Republic of which was later changed to(Schulterklappe fr Feldwebel der Luftministerium). Constructed of dark grey wool, trimmed with copper brown piping, bordered by a silver aluminum wire tresses, pinned with a silvered bronze rank pip, and bearing an embroidered Air Ministry Ground Staff insignia, unmarked, measuring 50 mm (w) x 110 mm (l), with some material fatigue evident, in uniform removed and better than very fine condition.