Germany, Imperial. A Prussian Pilot’s Badge, By C.e. Juncker Auction 1941 (Issued 1941-1943)

1941 (Issued 1941-1943)

Although he had a record on being Absent Without Leave

as he was struck off strength at Witley on May 23rd and transferred on proceeding overseas with the 19th Infantry Battalion in the French theatre on May 25

: he was to remain a Surgeon with the S

with a strap sewn in place on the underside of the left collar

Germany, Imperial. A Prussian Pilot’s Badge, By C.e. Juncker Auction 1941 (Issued 1941-1943)(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of silvered brass, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom with a bow tie ribbon, topped by a German State Crown, around a central depiction of a monoplane flying over a rural landscape, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked but with the physical characteristics of manufacture by the firm of C. E.