Original German WWII Reich Labor Service RAD Enamel Sign - Reichsarbeitsdienst MG 15 The shell is maker marked

The shell is maker marked with the stamping on the underside of the rim ZA 179

fever thermometer

1941 and its formal commissioning in April 1942

The interior of the helmet still has the original M31 leather liner with all eight of its fingers intact

This is one of those Gate Signs which indicated which units were allocated to use that particular facility

Original German WWII Reich Labor Service RAD Enamel Sign - Reichsarbeitsdienst MG 15 The shell is maker markedOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Reich Labor Service Reichsarbeitsdienst; RAD) was a major organization established in NSDAP Germany as an agency to help mitigate the effects of unemployment on the German economy, militarize the workforce and indoctrinate it with NSDAP ideology. It was the official state labor service, divided into separate sections for men and women. From June 1935 onward, men aged between 18 and 25 may have served six months