Germany, Luftwaffe. A Radio Operator And Air Gunner Badge, By Berg & Nolte GTRexclude enamel chipping on the Spanish

enamel chipping on the Spanish Order of Military Merit

He was taken on strength at Shorncliffe on July 4

Upper in gray wool with a prop and wings insignia above the number "1" below in red embroidery

1916 and documented as on command to the Canadian Ordnance Corps Ashford

Ribbon Bar also near extremely fine

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Radio Operator And Air Gunner Badge, By Berg & Nolte GTRexclude enamel chipping on the Spanish(Fliegerschtzenabzeichen fr Bordfunker). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a mobile swastika, overlaid by a swooping German national eagle clutching a pair of lightning bolts, the reverse with two visible rivets securing the obverse eagle in place, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with the logo of Berg & Nolte,