WW 168 Spanish volunteers Blue division Volkhov 1942 officer

The officers of the blue division wore the same uniform as their German comrades, but they generally added details that clearly indicated their origin.

For example, those who belonged to the Spanish Falange, unfailingly wearing the blue shirt of their party, in addition to placing next to the medals and medals, both Spanish, won in the civil war and those granted by the German army, the Yoke emblem and arrows.

Or those coming from the Legion, replaced the buckle of his German girdle, by the gold buckle with the openwork emblem of the third, the halberd, the crossbow and the arquebus.