Germany, Luftwaffe. A Mint Geschwader Boelcke EM/NCO’s Cuff Title GTRexclude trimmed with red and grey

trimmed with red and grey threaded piping

tips of each main ray bent upwards with 12 o’clock tip missing

1944 he was promoted to Gefreiter (Lance Corporal)

and three Third Reich medals: Campaign Medal for the Spanish “Blue Division” Volunteers in Russia (in zinc

Royal Canadian Artillery Maple Leaf Cluster Lapel Badge

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Mint Geschwader Boelcke EM/NCO’s Cuff Title GTRexclude trimmed with red and grey(Luftwaffe rmelband Geschwader Boelcke fr Mannschaften). Constructed of dark blue wool, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver grey inscription of GESCHWADER BOELCKE in Fraktur script, the reverse featuring a black cotton liner, unmarked, measuring 4 cm (w) x 46. 5 cm (l), a quintessential example of a cuff title distributed to personnel of Flieger Geschwader Fassberg (later Kampfgeschwader 27, Kampfgeschwader 154, and Kampfgeschwader 157)