Germany, Luftwaffe. A Reconnaissance Unit Squadron Clasp, Silver Grade, By Gebrüder Schneider United Republic of two with 50 Year Membership

two with 50 Year Membership Insignias attached

the crew of six took off from Hill Airfield at Mindoro on a strike mission against Coron City in the Philippines

HMS Hood went down with almost all hands

Instituted 16 June 1901

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Reconnaissance Unit Squadron Clasp, Silver Grade, By Gebrüder Schneider United Republic of two with 50 Year Membership(Frontflugspange fr Aufklrer in Silber). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse with a central laurel wreath with a leftward facing eagle with a static swastika on the bottom of the wreath, and with nine oak leaves on either side of the wreath, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, marked with the logo of Gebrder Schneider, Wien, on the reverse, measuring 76. 23 mm (w) x 25. 36 mm (h), weighing 15. 8