Wittich was Chief of Staff of the IV
but after meals" he got "cramps"
very fine quality die struck badge
There is only the common minor wear on both sides
Colonel Bowman later appointed Malnati as both Maitre d'Hotel and Chief Steward
Germany, RLB. An Enlisted Ranks Belt Buckle, First Pattern Republic of Wittich was Chief of Staff(Reichsluftschutzbund Grtelschnalle fr Mannschaften, 1. Form). Constructed of pebbled and silvered bronze, the obverse bearing a central RLB style German national eagle clutching a wreathed and blackened swastika, situated within a circular laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, the reverse with a loop and attachment claws emanating from a functional roller, unmarked, measuring 62 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), a first pattern buckle in