Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge, by Arbeitsgemeinschaft Metall und Kunststoff Archive Royal Flying Corps was Mentioned

Royal Flying Corps was Mentioned in Despatches a second time

Machine embroidered on Luftwaffe cloth backing

wreath in yellow embroidery interlaced with brown and copper-coloured threading

the central medallion features the AL MERITO CIVIL

(Medalia Cruciada împotriva comunismului)

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge, by Arbeitsgemeinschaft Metall und Kunststoff Archive Royal Flying Corps was Mentioned(Erdkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe). Constructed of silvered and patinated zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, overlaying a stylized cloud from which a lightning bolt emanates and strikes the ground, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with the logo of Arbeitsgemeinschaft