Germany, Luftwaffe. A Luftwaffe Pilot’s Badge By Friedrich Linden Archive measuring 47 mm (w) x

measuring 47 mm (w) x 52 mm (h)

when he was attached to the 6th (Militia) Battalion

Crighton found himself with the 6th Infantry Brigade performing duties at headquarters

with a gold inscription of “DEUTSCHE VERDIENSTMEDAILLE” (“GERMAN MERIT MEDAL”)

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Luftwaffe Pilot’s Badge By Friedrich Linden Archive measuring 47 mm (w) x(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse presenting with a swooping Luftwaffe style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, within an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, with two rivets holding the eagle in place visible, unmarked but bearing the physical characteristics of manufacture by Friedrich Linden, Ldenscheid, measuring 62. 33