N033980 SA Wehrmannschaft CAVALRY "Oberscharführer" SHOULDER BOARD. (Schulterstück)
BACKGROUND:
The SA, "Sturmabteilung" (Storm-troops), were originally formed in August of 1921 as a protective guard unit for the political leaders of the fledgling NSDAP, "Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei" (National-socialist German Worker’s-party). As with the Nazi party, the SA was structured along para-military lines. Most of its recruits were from the ranks of the various "Freikorps" groups of the day, composed mainly of disgruntled ex-soldiers, and they were first utilized at a Nazi party meeting in Munich in November of 1921.PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: Second pattern (1939) shoulder board. The upper surface of the board IS comprised of dual rows of doubled brown-colored cord, segmented with narrow silver-aluminum chevrons. Single rank pip and tress. Golden yellow wool backing for cavalry/mounted.
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