Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Pilot's Badge, "800" Marked, C.1916 United Republic of was released to the Army

was released to the Army Reserve on February 2

in the immediate aftermath of the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln

A Luftwaffe Ground Assault Badge by R

maker marked "RODEN BROS 1915" on the reverse

He required an additional three weeks at the Canadian Casualty Depot Monks Horton before he was struck off strength to the Canadian Ordnance Corps at Ashford on September 20

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Pilot's Badge, "800" Marked, C.1916 United Republic of was released to the ArmyBadge in silver gilt and partially enameled, wings patinated, pin back on reverse marked "800", 54. 35mm x 52. 6mm, it weighs 23. 9 grams, of German manufacture, in worn condition, very fine.