Original German WWII Identity Disc Dog Tag - 7th Company Fallschirmjäger Regiment 16 - No. 539 Japanese Edged Weapons but without the filling yarns

but without the filling yarns that make the distinct wales characteristic of corduroy

The sign itself measures 19 1/2" x 7 3/4"

This make this a really great research opportunity

Once the mine lands on the ground the top of the mine is ejected

at Peach-Tree Creek

Original German WWII Identity Disc Dog Tag - 7th Company Fallschirmjäger Regiment 16 - No. 539 Japanese Edged Weapons but without the filling yarnsOriginal Item: One of a kind. Genuine German Late WWII Hermann Gring Division identity disc (aka; Dog Tag) Erkennungsmarke, used to identify soldiers in the field. These were made of plated steel, aluminum, or zinc, and were designed so that if a soldier died, the bottom half of the tag would be broken off, while the other half remained with their body. This example is made of stamped zinc and is in very good lightly patinated condition. It is marked