Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge Auction on a madder red ply

on a madder red ply cotton base with a diagonal weave in the centre and a second intricate weave on the exterior bands

Jubilee Medal for 50 Years of the Armed Forces 1918-1968 (brass

naming his next-of-kin as Miss F

He is documented on the roll as having been posted to Fort Erie and Port Colborne

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge Auction on a madder red ply(Erdkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe). Constructed of silvered and patinated zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a cloud from which a lightning bolt emanates and strikes the ground, overlaid by a silvered Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 43. 37 mm (w) x 56. 71 mm