Germany, Heer. A 1943 Ration Bag Archive arriving in Italy onNovember 10th

arriving in Italy onNovember 10th

Includes: Chamber of Commerce and Arts of the Province of Venice Medal (in silver

1) A Reichsarbeitsdienst membership stick pin

copyrighted by the author in 1974

rejoining his unit on the 26th

Germany, Heer. A 1943 Ration Bag Archive arriving in Italy onNovember 10th(Heeres Verpflegungssack). Constructed of beige burlap (or Hessian cloth), the exterior bearing a stamped black inscription of H. VERPFL. 1943 for Heeres Verpflegung 1943 (Army Rations 1943) on one side and a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika on the opposite side, with three of the edges securely reinforced with heavy stitching to ensure safe transport of grain, potatoes, or other edibles, unmarked, measuring 68 cm (w) x 112 cm (h),