Germany, RLB. A Member’s Armband, Second Pattern Newly Listed South Carolina and would see

South Carolina and would see four rank promotions: to Private First Class on June 1

He retired from service on June 16

It was during this time that he saw a promotion to Seaman 1st Class on July 1

Wietecha attended the Aerial Gunner School Tyndall in Florida and Harlington Texas

as the enemy may have succeeded in hiding dead and wounded in the forest

Germany, RLB. A Member’s Armband, Second Pattern Newly Listed South Carolina and would see(Reichsluftschutzbund Armbinde fr Mannschaften, 2. Form). Constructed of light blue cotton rayon blended cloth, the exterior bearing a machine embroidered eight pointed white starburst, overlaid by a black mobile swastika, the reverse bearing embroidered white numerals 32, otherwise unmarked, measuring 20 cm (w) x 10 cm (h) when folded on a flat surface, in near mint condition.