GERMAN WWII DEATH CARD FOR GEFREITER ALOIS MERTLBAUER Ww2 Us M1 Carbine Green Webbing Sling Arm Sheild - Bronze

Arm Sheild - Bronze

There are 4 straps at the top for attaching to the trumpet

Color: Blue/Grey

Field grey wool with leather bill

GERMAN WWII DEATH CARD FOR GEFREITER ALOIS MERTLBAUER Ww2 Us M1 Carbine Green Webbing Sling Arm Sheild - BronzeDEATH CARD FOR A GERMAN WW2 GEFREITER ALOIS MERTLBAUER ORIGINAL WWII German death card Gefreiter ALOIS MERTLBAUER. He died while on a boat on July 6, 1943 in Poland at the age of 20 years. Card measures about 4. 5" x 5. 0" unfolded. It is a double sided, double page card. Military death cards are notices of the death of a WW2 German soldier who was killed during the war. Known also as Sterbebilder. Death notices were a common European Catholic custom,