A Luftwaffe Radio Operator & Air Gunner Badge certificate_of_authenticity and at 4 am on

and at 4 am on the morning of July 27th

Footnote: From the collection of author of "Eagles Recalled"

he refused to fight his opponent due to medical reasons and was therefore suspended

its talons grasping a swastika below

A Luftwaffe Radio Operator & Air Gunner Badge certificate_of_authenticity and at 4 am onA textbook example of an interwar manufacture Radio Operator & Air Gunner Fliegerschtzenabzeichen fr Bordfunker badge; in silvered and patinated zink; two piece construction consisting of a wreath of oak leaves and laurel leaves, with a mobile swastika on the bottom of the wreath and an eagle that was separately applied onto the wreath (utilizing two rivets visible on the reverse); vertical needle style pin with a sheet metal hinge and a flat wire