A German Youth Belt Buckle; Reduced Size & Published Archive He reverted to his permanent

He reverted to his permanent grade at his own request on February 12

Dutz served as an aerial gunner with Bayerische Schlachtstaffel 25 (Bavarian Ground-Attack Squadron 25)

yet near very fine

with journal entries

A German Youth Belt Buckle; Reduced Size & Published Archive He reverted to his permanent(Deutsches Jungvolk): In stamped silvered brass, unmarked reverse, measuring 37. 5 mm x 53 mm, worn, very fine. This particular buckle is illustrated on page 265 of "Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich, Revised Edition" by John R. Angolia and came from his personal collection. Footnote: From the collection of approximately 900 German buckles accumulated by John R. Angolia, who start collecting buckles, belts and brocades from 1944 until around