SS- Helferinnen (SS Female Auxiliaries)

The SS Auxiliary was made up of females normally between 17 and 30 years of age. The females were employed as telephonists,teleprompter operators,and radio operators. Selected female personnel were promoted to NCO or officer ranks after successfully passing special training courses. Female signal personnel was trained at the SS school located at Oberenheim/Altace (Reichsschule fur SS Helferinnen Oberenheim.)The SS-Helferin wears the runes breast Badge, after finishing the school embroidered SS runes was border with an aluminum twist cord piping. It was worn on left breast pocket, Badge near excellent condition sewing on cutout piece of the uniform material.