Germany, Hj. A Hj Member’s Armband Hold B (service abroad

B (service abroad

1916 and to Squadron Quartermaster Sergeant on June 1

whereupon new sub-units were formed and the name was changed to the better-known Long Range Desert Group (LRDG)

illustrating crossed rifles with fixed bayonets surrounded by a wreath of cherry blossoms

to Gefreiten in Inf

Germany, Hj. A Hj Member’s Armband Hold B (service abroad(HJ Armband fr Mitglieder). Constructed of red cotton, the exterior featuring a horizontal white cotton band, in turn overlaid by a white cotton diamond bearing a machine embroidered black mobile swastika, unmarked, measuring 100 mm (h) x 186 mm (l), with minor soiling and material fatigue evident, in overall very fine condition.