An Early German Fire Defence Enlisted Man's Belt Buckle Newly Listed 1917-1918 silver clasp on the

1917-1918 silver clasp on the ribbon)

Mitchell was posted to No

the Battalion sailed June 2

before returning to Moore Barracks Camp Hospital at Shorncliffe on September 1st

despite its inhabitants being ethnically German

An Early German Fire Defence Enlisted Man's Belt Buckle Newly Listed 1917-1918 silver clasp on theIn stamped silver nickel with bronze fire gilt face plate affixed by two rivets, unmarked reverse, measuring 48. 5 mm x 63 mm, extremely fine. Footnote: From the collection of approximately 900 German buckles accumulated by John R. Angolia, who start collecting buckles, belts and brocades from 1944 until around 1990; most of the buckles were obtained from the American and German veterans; most of these buckles present a core of Angolias book Belt