Germany, Luftwaffe. A Flak Badge, By C.e. Juncker Auction Archive with a date of “1944”

with a date of “1944”

measuring 11 mm in diameter with a 55 mm-long needle

Smyth was honourably discharged upon demobilization on March 25

(Wehrmacht Insignien)

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Flak Badge, By C.e. Juncker Auction Archive with a date of “1944”(Flakkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Luftwaffe eagle clutching a hand filed mobile swastika, around a central Flak 88 with its barrel raised and extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback, meeting a round wire catch, maker marked C. E. JUNCKER, BERLIN, measuring 44. 37