A First War Unique Converted Bavarian Pilot’s Badge; Published Example Buy Now a successful U-Boat commander from

a successful U-Boat commander from the First War

when he signed his Attestation Paper as a Lieutenant with the 54th Infantry Battalion "Kootenay Battalion" on November 14

marked between the arms AW

half of battalion headquarters and most of 'C' Company

7 mm x 37 mm Ribbon Bar

A First War Unique Converted Bavarian Pilot’s Badge; Published Example Buy Now a successful U-Boat commander fromA First War converted Bavarian pilots badge (Flugzeugfhrer Abzeichen); in stamped nickel alloy with fine details; within a wreath consisting of oak and laurel leaves; a bow on the bottom with a Bavarian crown on the top; uniquely, this badge was originally issued as a Prussian Pilots badge that was converted into a Bavarian Pilots badge; measuring 70. 65 mm x 45. 75; weighing 11. 9 grams; very fine condition. Footnote: This badge was published in