An Officers Only "Oflag" Prisoner Of War Camp (Offizierslager) Identification Tag certificate_of_authenticity maker marked “RZM M1/70” (Franz

maker marked “RZM M1/70” (Franz Otto

he contracted a virulent form of malaria

44 mm x 90 mm with a horizontal pinback and screwpost

with the red and white stripes of the Polish flag in the centre

earning him the WWI Pair

An Officers Only "Oflag" Prisoner Of War Camp (Offizierslager) Identification Tag certificate_of_authenticity maker marked “RZM M1/70” (FranzSteel, non magnetic, stamped "Oflag XI A 15159", tag is a half tag and separated at the slotted centre portion, two die holes along the top edge, 20 mm x 60 mm, near extremely fine. Footnote: An Oflag (Offizierslager) was a prisoner of war camp for officers only, established by the German Army in both the First World War and the Second World War, in accordance with the requirements of the Geneva Convention (1929) (or the 1899 Hague Convention in the