Harvey Posted March 23, 2007 Posted March 23, 2007 I have a picture of an RAD platoon in Paris - the Leutnant has what appears to be an SA Sport Badge on his right pocket. Is that correct?
Harvey Posted March 23, 2007 Author Posted March 23, 2007 Here is an extreme closeu, with an SA badge for comparison:
Harvey Posted March 23, 2007 Author Posted March 23, 2007 Also, is that a Nazi party badge above it?Thanks for the help!-Dave
Gerd Becker Posted March 23, 2007 Posted March 23, 2007 Also, is that a Nazi party badge above it?Thanks for the help!-DaveThat could be one of those RAD-badges too.Gerd
Harvey Posted March 23, 2007 Author Posted March 23, 2007 That could be one of those RAD-badges too.GerdDidn't think of that, Gerd. Do you have a picture of one you could post?-Dave
Ulsterman Posted March 23, 2007 Posted March 23, 2007 (edited) I think its an RAD badge. NSDAPs were commonly worn by party members on RAD and NSKK/NSFK uniforms.I think its an SA sports badge too. Note lack of unit patch here (removed as on war service) and the NSDAP badge (yes, it is one-just the scan is poor), but you can see it in the clearer photo. Edited March 23, 2007 by Ulsterman
Gerd Becker Posted March 23, 2007 Posted March 23, 2007 Didn't think of that, Gerd. Do you have a picture of one you could post?-DaveDave, there are several variations of RAD-badges, one of them is this one, for example:
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