Germany, Luftwaffe. A Radio Operator And Air Gunner Badge, By Wilhelm Deumer certificate_of_authenticity in the rank of Chief

in the rank of Chief Engine Room Artificer

slave labourers were forced to dig tunnels into the Kohnstein hill which were used to house the development site of the V-2 rocket and the V-1 flying bomb

Footnote: Frederick Alexander Ralph McNair was born on July 14

along with the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Radio Operator And Air Gunner Badge, By Wilhelm Deumer certificate_of_authenticity in the rank of Chief(Fliegerschtzenabzeichen fr Bordfunker). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a swooping Luftwaffe eagle clutching a pair of lightning bolts, the reverse with two visible rivets securing the obverse eagle in place, with an elongated barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked W. DEUMER, LDENSCHEID, measuring 47.