Germany, Luftwaffe. A Luftwaffe Flak Badge, Post-1957 Reissue Hold Schwerot - In cupal

Schwerot - In cupal

7 mm (l) x 34 mm (h)

surviving the attack and was later promoted to Captain with the 10th Battalion

which was raised in British Columbia and mobilized at Camp Valcartier

His records indicate he was entitled to the Queen's South Africa Medal with four clasps: South Africa 1901

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Luftwaffe Flak Badge, Post-1957 Reissue Hold Schwerot - In cupal(Flak Kampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe). Constructed of silvered bronze, consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath topped by a Luftwaffe eagle, with a central Flak 88 with its barrel extending beyond the wreath, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 44. 64 mm (w) x 65. 10 mm (h), weighing 35. 5 grams, in near mint condition.