Wwii German M30 Gas Mask Auction Fritz Georg Melchior Hofmeister was

Fritz Georg Melchior Hofmeister was born March 11th

This is a machine woven patch worn on the Field Caps

the Canadian Oblates have also been active in foreign missions

marked "14K" and maker marked "BIRKS" on the reverse

Wwii German M30 Gas Mask Auction Fritz Georg Melchior Hofmeister wasWWII German M30 Gas Mask This is the first style gas mask issued by the Wehrmacht. It is fabricated from a rubberized canvas, the frame in ovine leather, with rubberized seals over the seams and stitched areas. The eyepieces consist of honey coloured celloloid lenses, with the eyeglass frames in brass and painted gray. The rear of the mask has been fashioned with five adjustable canvas line elastic straps, one at the top and two on each side, plus a