Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge, Cloth Version, Type I with Doeskin Backer Republic of the twelve o’clock arm topped

the twelve o’clock arm topped by a fan suspension with a loop retaining a period original ribbon

He was awarded the Infantry Assault Badge in Silver after being engaged in three days of continuous combat

1892 in Kenora and signed his Attestation Paper with the 44th Infantry Battalion on January 1

obverse illustrating a winged mortar and pestal backed by a set of scales

ISBN 0-7643-1428-9

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge, Cloth Version, Type I with Doeskin Backer Republic of the twelve o’clock arm topped(Fallschirmschtzenabzeichen, Stoffausfhrung). Constructed of a dark slate grey doeskin base, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver grey oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a diving golden yellow Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, unmarked, measuring 50 mm (w) x 60 mm (h), demonstrating minor material fatigue, a rare and early Type I doeskin variant in uniform removed and better