Germany, RLB. A Member’s Armband, Second Pattern, Maker Marked Example United Republic of with the crown of Oldenburg

with the crown of Oldenburg on the top arm and the institution date “1914” on the bottom arm

The collar is lined with a forrest-green wool liner with a a black tailor’s label directly underneath

Operation Records Book for 415 (Torpedo Bomber) Squardron RCAF

8 mm in diameter respectively

where he would recuperate for the next seventy-seven days

Germany, RLB. A Member’s Armband, Second Pattern, Maker Marked Example United Republic of with the crown of Oldenburg(Reichsluftschutzbund Armbinde fr Mitglieder, 2. Form). Constructed of a light blue rayon cloth base, the exterior bearing a central machine embroidered second pattern Reichsluftschutzbund (Reich Air Protection League RLB) insignia, the seam maker marked H & F for an unidentified but widely encountered manufacturer of RLB uniform insignia, measuring 17. 5 cm (w) x 10. 5 cm (h) when folded on a flat surface, demonstrating minor soiling throughout, in