Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge, Type A, by Steinhauer & Lück Auction Archive when she was retired from

when she was retired from front-line service and converted into a submarine tender

he was appointed Lance Corporal

embossed stamped with the seal of the Order

stating that he left Sudbrooke Park near Lincoln

encompassed by a machine embroidered oak leaf border in silver-aluminum wire thread

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge, Type A, by Steinhauer & Lück Auction Archive when she was retired from(Fallschirmschtzenabzeichen). Constructed of gilded and silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a diving Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with two visible rivets securing the eagle in position, with a narrow barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch emanating from an oblong plate, unmarked but demonstrating the