A Wartime Signed Photo Of Oak Leaves & Swords Recipient Ss Brigadeführer Sylvester Stadler Hold 1916 with shell shock experienced

1916 with shell shock experienced during the Second battle of Ypres

he was struck off strength to the 2nd Infantry Battalion Overseas on April 17

Deutsche Jungvolk Membership Badge

arriving in England on December 3

Type IV (1914-1916) (silvered war materials

A Wartime Signed Photo Of Oak Leaves & Swords Recipient Ss Brigadeführer Sylvester Stadler Hold 1916 with shell shock experiencedA photo, measuring 103x147mm, mint condition, of Sylvester Stadler. He signed it in blue ink. Interestingly, all his signatures, including this one, say Silvester, yet every source lists his first name as Sylvester. The photo shows him wearing the Oak Leaves, but not the Swords, and his rank at the time is Obersturmbannfhrer. Footnote: Sylvester Stadler (19101995) was a highly decorated SS officer, winning a Knights Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords,