Original German WWII Embroidered State Service Volunteer Armband 19th Century We do not know how

We do not know how long it was in use for

parachute rigger

though it may have the bluing touched up

There also was an official Japanese program during the war for families with no sons to donate their swords towards the war effort

machine gun and aerial gunner

Original German WWII Embroidered State Service Volunteer Armband 19th Century We do not know howOriginal Item: Only One Available. The yellow German State Service Armband was worn by uniformed German personnel who were attached to the Armed Forces during WWII. Often, these were worn by men of the Reichsarbeitsdienst (State Labor Service) and Reichsbahn (State Train Service) who were operating with the German Army in the occupied countries. This is an very good condition embroidered example, which does not have any issue markings that we can see.