Germany, Luftwaffe. A Radio Operator And Air Gunner Badge, With Case Auction original multi-coloured ribbon with brooch

original multi-coloured ribbon with brooch pinback

Four months after his discharge from hospital

The young Henry Graham Dudley de Chair joined HMS Dreadnought

Private Charles Welsh

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Radio Operator And Air Gunner Badge, With Case Auction original multi-coloured ribbon with brooch(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 a mobile swastika, overlaid by a swooping Luftwaffe eagle clutching dual lightning bolts, the reverse with dual visible rivets securing the obverse eagle in place, with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flattened catch, unmarked, measuring 45. 70 mm