Germany, Luftwaffe. A Radio Operator And Air Gunner Badge, By Wilhelm Deumer Hold Editor's Notes

Editor's Notes

In May of 1940 he was assigned to the 617th Wachbattalion

constructed of gilt bronze and red enameled arms

mirrored design with reverse centre dated 2 1829 3

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Radio Operator And Air Gunner Badge, By Wilhelm Deumer Hold Editor's Notes(Fliegerschtzenabzeichen fr Bordfunker). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a swooping Luftwaffe eagle clutching a pair of lightning bolts, the reverse with two visible rivets securing the obverse eagle in place, with an elongated barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked W. DEUMER, LDENSCHEID, measuring 47.