Captain in September 1903 and Major in July 1915
1939 (in die-stamped silvered bronze
each side of the venting with a rectangular recessed panel that has a scalloped flap trimmed in blue piping
suffering a gun shot wound to his right hip on August 9
two silver bars for eighteen months' service and gilt crown for volunteers on its original ribbon)
Germany, Luftwaffe. A Late War Glider Pilot Badge Hold Captain in September 1903 and(Segelflugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a Luftwaffe eagle in mid flight, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 50. 90 mm (w) x 55. 66 mm (h), weighing 21. 6 grams, a late war example with a soldered eagle and loss of silver finish, in overall near extremely