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1. Uniform of a leader in the German Reich Labour Service (RAD) (Unterfeldmeister der Reichsarbeitsdienst): Tuchmutze service cap; gorget with motto Arbeit adelt ('work ennobles [the soul]'); the swastika on a shovel insigne of the RAD; Nazi Party (NSDAP) membership pin; Gautag Ost-Hannover 1939 pin; Gausiger 1938 Hitlerjugend pin; 3. Internat. Luftrennen 1940 pin; Swastika armband; Emsland cufftitle; belt and crossbelt ('Sam Browne belt') with RAD emblem buckle; RAD dagger. The RAD labour service helped the German engineering and constructing organisation org. Todt in Norway during WWII.

2. Ceremonial parade full-dress uniform (grosser Gesellschaftanzug) for a Major in the Wehrmacht, the army of Nazi Germany, with: Visor cap; aiguillette; formal Wehrmacht officer's brocade belt with a round buckle, Reichsadler (German national imperial eagle); Iron Cross decorations; German Sports Badge (Deutsches Sportabzeichen of the DRL, "Deutsche Reichsbund für Leibesübungen"); etc. Waffenrock model 1935 with Litzen and Ärmelpatten on cuffs. Riding breeches.

3. Uniform for a colonel in the British Army Scots Guards regiment (?) with tartan trousers (trews), Glengarry cap, etc.

Also posters; shovel song book for the RAD (Liederbuch des Reichsarbeitsdienstes RAD) titled "Singend wollen wir marschieren" ('We Will March Singing'), plaque of the German DAF (German Labour Front); RAD commemorative Gedenkblatt; RAD Arbeitsbuch; German gas mask for horses; etc.

Photo taken on May 8, 2019 at Lofoten War Memorial Museum ("Lofoten Krigsminnemuseum") in Svolvær, Norway. The museum exhibits uniforms, smaller items, etc. from World War II and the German occupation of Norway 1940–1945.

Norsk bokmål: Uniform for offiser i Reichsarbeitsdienst (RAD), den tyske arbeidstjenesten som også var i Norge under krigen for å bistå Organisation Todt (OT) i bygging av veier, anlegg osv. Også paradeuniform for major i Wehrmacht, den tyske hæren i Hitler-Tyskland, med høylue, ridebukser, adjutantsnor og flere jernkors, samt uniform for en oberst i Scots Guards som deltok i kampene om Narvik 1940. Bildet viser for øvrig Hitler-sitat på plakett fra DAF, RAD arbeidsbok, minnediplom fra RAD, gassmaske for hester og annet. Fra utstilling i Lofoten Krigsminnemuseum i Svolvær.
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