Germany, Luftwaffe. A Radio Operator And Flight Engineer Badge United Republic of returning to his unit in

returning to his unit in the field thereafter

pin marked with “star” mark (indicating War time production)

with all images featuring handwritten captions providing detailed descriptions of the accompanying scenes

Shortly after his military service

1822 during the Battle of Pichincha

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Radio Operator And Flight Engineer Badge United Republic of returning to his unit in(Fliegerschtzenabzeichen fr Bordschtzen und Bordmechaniker). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a swooping Luftwaffe eagle, the reverse with two visible rivets securing the obverse eagle in place, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 44. 95 mm (w) x 52. 85 mm (h), weighing 26. 5 grams,