Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge Auction Archive stating that he had two

stating that he had two years' previous service with No

Observer Badge (in die-stamped silvered and gilt bronze with red and white enamels

the reverse is marked “3” within a square indicative of the maker Wilhelm Deumer in Lüdensheid

fronted by a silvered aluminum wreath surrounding a cockade

two Aviation Rescue Swimmer Badges (in gilt metal

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge Auction Archive stating that he had two(Erdkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe). Constructed of silvered and patinated zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, overlaying a stylized cloud from which a lightning bolt emanates and strikes the ground, the reverse with an integral hinge and vertical pinback meeting a rounded integral catch, unmarked, measuring 43. 05 mm (w) x 56. 73 mm