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armband

human history
  • Other Name

    Deutsches Afrikakorps cuffband, WW2 (descriptive name)

  • Description

    Deutsches Afrikakorps cuffband, WW2; [dark green] with white and khaki border and woven lettering; full length. Authorised in 1941 for personnel who had served a minimum of two months in Africa and worn around the lower left sleeve.

  • Place
    Germany
  • Accession Number
    2019.62.594
  • Accession Date
    19 Sep 2019
  • Department

    History

    War History

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  • armband, 2019.62.594, Photographed 17 Mar 2020, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • armband, 2019.62.594, Photographed 17 Mar 2020, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • armband, 2019.62.594, Photographed 17 Mar 2020, © Auckland Museum CC BY

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