Germany, Hj. A Member’s Knife, By Heinrich Böker & Co. Hold the obverse bearing a machine-embroidered

the obverse bearing a machine-embroidered depiction of the badge

Footnote: As an Officer of the 2nd SS Panzer Division Das Reich

demobilizing and releasing him from service on June 2

1 Personnel Depot in Halifax

from Veterans Administration in October 1944

Germany, Hj. A Member’s Knife, By Heinrich Böker & Co. Hold the obverse bearing a machine-embroidered(HJ Fahrtenmesser). An HJ members knife, measuring 25. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 13. 5 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a slightly blunted tip and sharpened lower edge. Acid etched onto the obverse of the blade is an inscription of BLUT UND EHRE! (BLOOD AND HONOUR!), while the reverse bears a makers mark of HEINR. BKER & CO., SOLINGEN, flanked by the firms tree logo. It sits securely within a