Germany, RAD. A Model 1939 Service Tunic, Arbeitsdienstgruppe 271 Baden visually-hidden Ford was re-issued with a

Ford was re-issued with a replacement medal

then returned to Halifax and re-attested for overseas service

5 mm (h) inclusive of its swivel crown suspension

mostly illegible

The blade's reverse ricasso is etched with the Original Eickhorn Solingen maker mark

Germany, RAD. A Model 1939 Service Tunic, Arbeitsdienstgruppe 271 Baden visually-hidden Ford was re-issued with a(Reichsarbeitsdienst Dienstrock M39). A very well preserved Reichsarbeitsdienst (Reich Labour Service RAD) Model 1939 service tunic, constructed of olive drab wool. It features a turned down collar which is topped by a layer of smooth brown wool, and flanked on each side by tabs constructed of black rayon and bearing machine embroidered silver grey insignia, reflecting ranks Vormann Untertruppfhrer (late pattern), and measuring 35 mm (w) x 70 mm (l).