Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, By Gebrüder Wegerhoff GTRexclude Date of items: 1941

Date of items: 1941

Faught died on March 19

Medal measures 39mm

each designed with a decorative pleat

In hospital about 4 months

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, By Gebrüder Wegerhoff GTRexclude Date of items: 1941(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval laure and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a swooping patinated Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, with two visible rivets securing the obverse eagle in place, marked with the logo of Gebrder Wegerhoff, Ldenscheid, measuring 63.