Germany, Imperial; Germany, Third Reich. A Pair of Identification Tags, Soldier and POW Examples United Republic of and with pebbled buttons bearing

and with pebbled buttons bearing raised numerals “12” on the inner edge

due to gunfire from Ottoman forts on both sides of the straits

Instituted 6 September 1913 by King Albert of Saxony

Territorial Force on June 9

Germany, Imperial; Germany, Third Reich. A Pair of Identification Tags, Soldier and POW Examples United Republic of and with pebbled buttons bearing(Erkennungsmarken). A pair of identification tags, including: 1. An unusual repurposed Heer tag, constructed of zink core wrapped in a layer of magnetic metal, the former remaining visible and bearing a double stamped dedication to THEOBALD GRAFF, who was born on 17 July 1899 and served with the Ersatz Bataillon of Infanterie Regiment 34, the magnetic layer bearing a double stamped inscription of J. R. 46 12. K. and ID number of 1358, perforated with