Deutsche Jungvolk Membership Badge
silver frame with attractive old patina and a blackened iron core (magnetic)
Type IV (1914-1916) (silvered war materials
while date of production is “1943”
1916 with shell shock experienced during the Second battle of Ypres
A Wartime Signed Photo Of Oak Leaves & Swords Recipient Ss Brigadeführer Sylvester Stadler Hold Deutsche Jungvolk Membership BadgeA photo, measuring 103x147mm, mint condition, of Sylvester Stadler. He signed it in blue ink. Interestingly, all his signatures, including this one, say Silvester, yet every source lists his first name as Sylvester. The photo shows him wearing the Oak Leaves, but not the Swords, and his rank at the time is Obersturmbannfhrer. Footnote: Sylvester Stadler (19101995) was a highly decorated SS officer, winning a Knights Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords,