Germany, Imperial, Weimar Republic. A Zeppelin Crew Member's Badge, C.1920 Buy Now Award document for Luftwaffe Abzeichen

Award document for Luftwaffe Abzeichen Fliegerschützen mit Blitzbündel (Air gunner’s badge with lightning bolts)

dated November 20

comprising: War Merit Cross 2nd Class with Swords

He had just given us a big lecture and ended by saying: 'Now go up to the hills and dig in for the night

Footnote: Reginald Stanley Franklin was born July 1890 in London

Germany, Imperial, Weimar Republic. A Zeppelin Crew Member's Badge, C.1920 Buy Now Award document for Luftwaffe AbzeichenIn silvered bronze with red, white and black enamels, illustrating a left facing zeppelin emerging from a wreath composed of two branches of oak leaves, the wreath surmounted by an eagle, with a tri colour shield at the base of the wreath, measuring 30. 5 mm (w) x 43 mm (h), horizontal pinback, intact enamels, silvering wear evident on the reverse, light contact, near extremely fine.