Wim covered these in his book obviously and he mentioned that although strictly forbidden, the anchor was still in use in some places into the war years. I came across an order from 1941 which I thought might be interesting as it shows that these anchors weren't just being added locally to the...
I won this photo on ebay resently , it shows some really unique and rare features .
The MHJ leader has the rare Marine Hitlerjugend visor cap (the cap eagle appears to be a Customs eagle) and is wearing what looks to be a "very bleached out" grey or it may actually be white HJ HBT short...
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I saw two MHJ related photos on ebay yesterday and noticed a few unique details .
I believe it is the same boy in both photos but taken at different times.
His shoulderstraps have metal numbers that look to be 945 .
He is wearing a twill or short waisted pattern students or mid level leaders...
I saw this photo on ebay. It shows an HJ boy with a really unsual uniform . It apears the youth is wearing a luftwaffe flakhelper blouse with the FH shoulderstraps , If you look at the straps , they have metal anchor devises . Now look at the cap he is wearing . It looks to be a regulation Luft...
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JUST BOUGHT THIS MARINE HJ SET OFF WAF, HAVE NEVER SEEN THESE FOR SALE BEFORE ONLY IN DARIN'S COLLECTION PRICE WAS RIGHT ALSO WHICH ALWAYS HELPS:canada1
Hey guys look at what arrived today very interesting BDM and HJ postcards.I really like the one with the Blond beauty mailed from Willhelshaven with a field post mark and a very cool anchor and chain.Never seen this before..Enjoy
The first attempt to create a youth section within the NSDAP was the short-lived Jugendbund der NSDAP. The initial impulse came from Adolf Lenk, a piano maker from Munich who had joined the NSDAP aged 18 in 1921. He began to recruit boys aged between 14 and 18 for his 'Jungsturm Adolf Hitler'...
I was asked a question through PM and thought it might be of use to some of you if I posted the answer here too.
The Marine-HJ wore a side cap when wearing a uniform called the 'Fahrtenanzug' (camp uniform). It was the standard HJ summer cap but with golden yellow identification cord...