An Early Luftschutz / Annexation Of The Sudetenland Envelope GTRexclude Grade I) in silver gilt

Grade I) in silver gilt and enamels

He was later awarded the Bar to the Military Medal

engraved "1138128" on the reverse

of simple construction

Atkins' ashes were buried in Oakville (St

An Early Luftschutz / Annexation Of The Sudetenland Envelope GTRexclude Grade I) in silver giltAn envelope, measuring 155x125mm, extremely fine with some fraying at the top and age related discolouration. Two stamps on the envelope read Am Tag der Befreiung! (On the day of liberation) and Das freie Wrbenthal 1938 (The free Wrbenthal, modern day Vrbno pod Praddem, Czech Republic). This refers to the annexation of the Sudetenland by the German Reich, a part of Czechoslovakia where many ethnic Germans lived. This happened on October 1, 1938. The