German shoulder strap: 31 Infantry Regiment (1 Thuringisches)

Place Europe: France, Picardie, Somme, Corbie Albert Area, Morlancourt
Accession Number RELAWM00740
Collection type Heraldry
Object type Personal Equipment
Physical description Wool; cotton
Maker Unknown
Place made Germany
Date made c 1910-1918
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Description

A white piped, field grey shoulder strap, with chain stitched scarlet cotton numeral '31'.

History / Summary

The strap was taken from a prisoner, during a raid by 'A' Company, 43rd Infantry Battalion, on 14 April, near Morlancourt.