Germany, Heer. A Set Of Tropical Smoke/Chemical Troops Enlisted Personnel Shoulder Straps GTRexclude which was composed largely of

which was composed largely of American volunteer pilots flying French fighter aircraft

one at the narrow end

circumscribed by an inscription of “LOTSVERBONDENHEID 10-14 MEI 1940” (“FATE INTERTWINED 10-14 MAY 1940”)

d'après l'ouvrage Américain de Asa Bird Gardiner

Germany, Heer. A Set Of Tropical Smoke/Chemical Troops Enlisted Personnel Shoulder Straps GTRexclude which was composed largely of(Tropen Schulterklappen fr Mnner der Nebeltruppen). A set of Heer tropical Smoke Chemical Troops Enlisted Personnel shoulder straps, each constructed of tan coloured cotton twill and trimmed with Bordeaux red piping, the reverse of each with an integrated strap, both unmarked and measuring 45 mm (w) x 100 mm (l), in near mint condition.