Germany, Luftwaffe. An Unqualified Air Gunner/Flight Engineer Badge, Cloth Version Auction Archive After ten days at Bear

After ten days at Bear Wood

he joined the mercantile firm of Starkweather & Allen

He was commanded to man a Visual Signal Station on July 19

The chinstrap rests upon the visor

In silvered steel with bronze insignia affixed by two welded rivets

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Unqualified Air Gunner/Flight Engineer Badge, Cloth Version Auction Archive After ten days at Bear(Fliegerschtzenabzeichen fr Bordschtzen und Bordmechaniker, Stoffausfhrung). Constructed of a dark grey wool backer, bearing a machine embroidered charcoal grey laurel and and oak leaf wreath, joined at the bottom by a silver grey threaded mobile swastika, overlaid by a Luftwaffe eagle, unmarked, measuring 57 mm (w) x 70 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.