Germany, Dj. A Deutsches Jungvolk Belt Buckle Hold the reverse with an inscription

the reverse with an inscription of “FÜR TREUE DIENSTE BEI DER FAHNE” (“FOR LOYAL SERVICE TO THE FLAG”) above a wreathed number “9” in Roman numerals

He became squadron leader in the JG 53

57 mm x 57 mm

He was Killed in Action during the conflict in the Ypres Salient

The crossguard is that of the nickel plated aluminum kind

Germany, Dj. A Deutsches Jungvolk Belt Buckle Hold the reverse with an inscription(Deutsches Jungvolk Grtelschnalle). Constructed of brass, the obverse bearing a silvered and ribbed disc overlaid by a single Sig rune, the reverse with dual attachment prongs, marked PATENT and with a DRGM logo, measuring 52 mm (w) x 38 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.