Germany, HJ. A Belt and Buckle for Enlisted Ranks, by F.W. Assmann & Söhne Auction indicating that Oskar died in

indicating that Oskar died in Baltutino Field Hospital (Russian SSR) on 4 August 1941 after suffering gunshots to his back and neck during combat with the Red Army

A vertical slit is set into the cuff of each sleeve and fastens closed with a single white bakelite button meeting an analogous reinforced buttonhole

The blouse itself measures 420 mm across the shoulders and 480 mm in length overall

as well as an name tag bearing a partially-legible black ink owner’s name of “SCHÜTZE EC…HAGEN

measuring 54 mm (w) x 12 mm (h)

Germany, HJ. A Belt and Buckle for Enlisted Ranks, by F.W. Assmann & Söhne Auction indicating that Oskar died in(HJ Koppelschlo). An HJ belt and buckle, the former constructed of blackened leather, one end riveted with a magnetic metal clip, the opposite end retaining a hidden leather tongue perforated with seven sets of dual eyelets for an adjustable fit, unmarked, measuring 4. 5 cm (w) x 94 cm (l); the latter constructed of nickel silver, the obverse bearing a raised German national eagle clutching an HJ insignia, situated within a ribbed ring bearing an