Germany, Hj. An Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle By F.w. Assmannn & Söhne Newly Listed 1918 states that he was

1918 states that he was found to be suffering from debility

Footnote: Lorne Tolbert McLaughlin was born on February 14

1864-1918 Issue

the reverse with “Für Treue Dienste in der SS” with the number “4” beneath

heedless of the intense enemy fire

Germany, Hj. An Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle By F.w. Assmannn & Söhne Newly Listed 1918 states that he was(HJ Grtelschnalle). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse with a central German national eagle clutching a HJ insignia, within a ribbed ring bearing an inscription of BLUT UND EHRE (BLOOD AND HONOUR), the reverse with a loop and dual attachment prongs, marked with the logo of maker F. W. Assmann & Shne, as well as a Reichszeugmeisterei logo and code 17, measuring 62 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.