Germany, Hj. A Standard Issue Belt Buckle, By Klein & Quenzer Auction Kraus was then transferred to

Kraus was then transferred to the Core Company of the same battalion until August 1943

An interwar manufacture example of a Luftwaffe Radio Operator & Air Gunner “Fliegerschützenabzeichen” badge by this maker

22 mm x 45

with all eventually being returned to her

Germany, Hj. A Standard Issue Belt Buckle, By Klein & Quenzer Auction Kraus was then transferred to(HJ Koppelschloss). Constructed of silvered steel; the obverse with a standard HJ motif consisting of an eagle in the center, perched atop a HJ diamond that is surrounded by a serrated circular border with an inner and outer rope, and the HJ motto Blut und Ehre (German Blood and Honour); the reverse with a standard soldered catch and a double prong spring bar; marked RZM M5 276 for Klein & Quenzer, Oberstein an der Nahe on the reverse; measuring 64 mm