Germany, Third Reich. A Stalag-344 Allied Pow Identification Tag Hold Commander of the 234th Infantry

Commander of the 234th Infantry Division and Pour-le-Merite recipient: Second Class set of insignia with Swords

of identical construction and composition

where crated aircraft

Sherbrooke Fusiliers Regiment (two-piece construction

senior warrant officers (typically in command positions at the rank of CW5)

Germany, Third Reich. A Stalag-344 Allied Pow Identification Tag Hold Commander of the 234th Infantry(Kriegsgefangener Erkennungsmarke). Constructed of zink, with three suspension loops, the obverse bearing a double stamped inscription of STALAG 344 and an identification number of 31018, otherwise unmarked, measuring 60 mm (w) x 40 mm (h), with age appropriate wear evident, in overall better than very fine condition. Footnote: Formerly Stalag VIII B and renamed Stalag 344 in 1943, this facility had a lengthy history of hosting prisoners of war.