Germany, Heer. A Sports Shirt consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac on original Army ribbon

on original Army ribbon

as in the case of the Victoria Cross

This version was issued to those who offered services to the Army and Air Force operations in Eperios

In mid May of 1943 Sträuber spent a month with the 3rd Company of Marching Battalion 5 Lappland

Germany, Heer. A Sports Shirt consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac on original Army ribbon(Heer Sporthemd) A well preserved Heer sports shirt, constructed of white cotton. The shirt is sleeveless and features dual shoulder straps. Stitched onto the chest is an insignia consisting of a white cottonbacker bearing a machine embroidered black Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, measuring 24 cm (w) x 13 cm (h) overall. It is unmarked with the exception of a tag stitched into the back of the collar bearing a black ink size mark