A First War "Gott Mit Uns" (God Is With Us) Matchbox Cover Hold Alander was drafted into the

Alander was drafted into the Kriegsmarine on August 5

A 1930 German Gymnastics Association Badge by J

maker marked “Karl Wurster Markneukirchen” on reverse

allowing Dickson employment and using his appropriate skills and education

with peasants scrambling for their lives in the foreground

A First War "Gott Mit Uns" (God Is With Us) Matchbox Cover Hold Alander was drafted into theTwo piece construction, bronze Army (Heer) insignia affixed to the front panel of the magnetic pebbled and silvered metal base, the insignia bearing the Prussian crown and inscribed "GOTT MIT UNS" (God is with Us), voided capsule shaped openings on the side panels, 39. 5 mm x 60. 5 mm x 21. 8 mm, scattered silvering and surface wear, near extremely fine.