A Württemberg Fire Defence Service Officer's Belt Buckle certificate_of_authenticity and Purple Heart (bronze gilt

and Purple Heart (bronze gilt and enamels

Footnote: Charles Connaughton stated that he was born on March 1

among those who became officers was Lieutenant Cecil Mellish

in Palestine

A Württemberg Fire Defence Service Officer's Belt Buckle certificate_of_authenticity and Purple Heart (bronze giltIn blackened bronze, unmarked reverse, measuring 47 mm, worn, very 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 Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich, published in 2001.