Germany, HJ. A Flak Helper’s Greatcoat Newly Listed and a brace of "mentions"

and a brace of "mentions" (London Gazettes 29 May 1917 and 25 May 1918 refer)

77 mm (w) x 34 mm (h)

from October 15

yet no longer attached to the folder

Germany, HJ. A Flak Helper’s Greatcoat Newly Listed and a brace of "mentions"(HJ Mantel fr Flakhelfer). A well preserved HJ flak helpers greatcoat, constructed of dark slate grey wool. It features a turned down collar, with the reverse of the left side featuring an integral strap perforated with buttonholes, in turn meeting a bakelite button on the right for flush closure. The shoulders are flanked on each side by a loop and pebbled magnetic metal button for the addition of straps. The cuff of each sleeve is rolled up to a