A Mint Rad (National Labour Service) Leader’s Belt Buckle GTRexclude The shoulders are adorned with

The shoulders are adorned with epaulette straps in aluminum bullion wire

measuring 49 mm x 38 mm

field-made bronze Christian cross affixed to the parachute

Two Second War Free Norwegian Cap Insignia - NCO/Enlisted Man's Badge (silvered metal button at one end

His records indicate his "hands (were) cold and clammy

A Mint Rad (National Labour Service) Leader’s Belt Buckle GTRexclude The shoulders are adorned withThis is a RAD (Reichsarbeitsdienst National Labour Service) leaders belt buckle; in aluminum with a matte silver aluminum finish; the obverse with a standard RAD motif consisting of a spade with a mobile swastika superimposed in the centre, surrounded by five stalks of wheat along the edge of the buckle; the reverse with a standard double claw prongs and catch accompanied by a receiver; measuring 48 mm in diameter; mint condition.