A Third Reich Period German Skull Ring GTRexclude He enlisted as a Private

He enlisted as a Private (QX53053) with the Australian Military Forces on August 15

He returned to Canada after the ceasing of hostilities and was discharged upon demobilization on July 4

marked " "Fürstlich Lippisches Kriegverdienstkreuz" " on the front

Though not a Pilot qualification badge these were worn by Air Crew personal as side cap badges

44mm (x68mm including suspension)

A Third Reich Period German Skull Ring GTRexclude He enlisted as a PrivateA finely detailed third reich period German skull ring; in silver; depicting a human skull with crossed femur bones on both sides; measuring 20. 00 mm in diameter on the interior suitable for a small to medium sized finger; ground recovered, in broken solder point along the band of the ring, but overall very fine condition.