A Hermann Göring Division Nco's Uniform & Soldbuch Of Oberfeldwebel Franz Weigl Newly Listed he was transferred to reinforce

he was transferred to reinforce the 44th Infantry Battalion "Manitoba Regiment"

marked "ESETZL" and "GESCHUTZT" on the reverse

The subs had been "Laid Up" at Hong Kong since the early part of the war and it was here that he was awarded his Second Good Conduct Stripe on October 7

He attended His Majesty's Signal School in 1930

A Hermann Göring Division Nco's Uniform & Soldbuch Of Oberfeldwebel Franz Weigl Newly Listed he was transferred to reinforceIncludes five pieces: tunic, pants, visor cap, salary book and business card. The tunic is fabricated from a Luftwaffe bluish gray wool. The shoulders are adorned with Hermann Gring Division Oberfeldwebel shoulder straps, with matching bluish gray wool uppers to that of the tunic itself, trimmed on all four sides with a strip of fine silver threading stitched in place via white threading, the three edges trimmed in white piping, a reinforced button