A “Front Heil” Veteran’s Commemorative Pocket Knife Archive and in November of 1943

and in November of 1943

The cap band is also flanked by pebbled and gilded magnetic metal buttons securing in place a decorative chinstrap constructed of multiple rows of twisted and rolled gold bullion wire and dark blue threaded piping

These medals were also used as war medals by attaching inscribed clasps to their ribbons

Patrick’s cross

A “Front Heil” Veteran’s Commemorative Pocket Knife Archive and in November of 1943Constructed of a bronzed metal core with steel blades (magnetic); depicting a German Stahlhelm before a vertically oriented downward pointing sword, with a upward facing half oak leaf wreath with a tricolour banner directly below; inscribed with Der Gott der Eisen wachsen lies der wollte keine Knechte (The God who let iron grow who didnt want servants, as well as Front Heil; with a larger blade on one end (48 mm long), and a smaller blade at the other