Luftwaffe Fallschirmjager Officer  Cuff Title | Regiment 1

Luftwaffe Fallschirmjager  cuff title for sale. The Fallschirm-Jäger, Regiment 1, Luftwaffe Officer cuff title, with silver-aluminium gothic lettering on a green wool-doeskin field, with silver-aluminium tresse to the upper- and lower-edges. Length 46cm

Condition report: The Luftwaffe cuff title crudely removed from a tunic. Showing much general use, much oxidation, and some mothing. 

Notes: Fallschirm-Jäger Regiment 1 was an elite German military parachute-landing unit that fought during World War II. The unit fought in Crete and Monte-Cassino before being moved to the Adriatic towards war's end. Being forced to withdraw due to overwhelming allied numbers, they finally surrended on 2nd May 1945.