Germany, Ss. An Early Ss Member’s Identification Card Named To Franz Bogun Archive suspended from an ornate bar

suspended from an ornate bar suspension

First tag is stamped "CAN R267211 AIRMAN BT BLATCHFORD CE RCAF" on the obverse and "AB" on the reverse

working with Ernst Kaltenbrunner who would go on to become the Chief of the Reich Main Security Office in the rank of Obergruppenführer and General of the Police and the Waffen-SS

standing upon a pedestal base

with a Sturmmann rank chevron on his upper left arm and a “Germania” cuff title

Germany, Ss. An Early Ss Member’s Identification Card Named To Franz Bogun Archive suspended from an ornate bar(SS Mitgliedskarte). An early SS members identification card, constructed of card stock with a watermarked background consisting of swastikas and SS style German national eagles, the obverse named to FRANZ BOGUN, with a membership number of 95961, featuring a black and white photograph of Bogun flanked by his handwritten signature, the reverse bearing a birthdate of 5 March 1911 and a birthplace of Wilken, Johannisburg region, and an enlistment date