Germany, NSDAP. A Member’s Armband, by Ewald Vorsteher Republic of the reverse bears the inscription

the reverse bears the inscription “FÜR VERDIENST” (FOR MERIT) encompassed by an oak leaf wreath

LIGHT INFANTRY

In an alternate maker's hard shelled case of issue

awarded to Obergrefreiter Hermann Engelking of the 1st Fallschirm Nachrichtenabteilung 12

with Moll declaring that "This man is not suitable for infantry combatant duties and should be re-allocated after Medical board (Pulhams S3)"

Germany, NSDAP. A Member’s Armband, by Ewald Vorsteher Republic of the reverse bears the inscription(NSDAP Armbinde fr das Braunhemd). Constructed of red cotton rayon cloth, the exterior overlaid by a machine embroidered white disc bearing a black mobile swastika, the seam bearing a makers mark of BEVO BARMEN for the firm of Bandfabrik Ewald Vorsteher, Wuppertal (BeVo), measuring 20 cm (l) x 10 cm (w), in extremely fine condition.