A Second War Landwacht Police Auxiliary Cap Badge GTRexclude WIEDMANN FRANKFURTM

WIEDMANN FRANKFURTM

and worked as a cartwright

all superimposed on top of black wool base

There is a dual hook and eye closure on the collar

A Second War Landwacht Police Auxiliary Cap Badge GTRexclude WIEDMANN FRANKFURTMA Landwacht Polizei badge; in stamped silvered zinc; horizontal pinback; unmarked; measuring 46 mm x 52 mm; near extremely fine condition. Footnote: In January 1942 Reichsfhrer SS Heinrich Himmler in his position as Chef der Deutschen Polizei im Reichsministerium des Inneren, (Chief of the German Police in the National Ministry of the Interior), established the Landwacht, to be utilized in guarding the prisoners of war within the borders of the