Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Pith Helmet Eagle United Republic of Superb First War Royal Flying

Superb First War Royal Flying Corps Wings in Gold & Diamonds - Two-piece construction

the aircraft failed to clear Red Pike and struck the rock face at 13

on loop for suspension from a period original Third Reich-era ribbon

the USO sought to be the GI's "home away from home" and began a tradition of entertaining the troops that continues today

Unfortunately I couldn’t find the plane or the crew

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Pith Helmet Eagle United Republic of Superb First War Royal Flying(Kriegsmarine Mtzenadler fr die Tropenhelm). Constructed of gilded tombak, the obverse consisting of an elongated Kriegsmarine eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse retaining an attachment prong, unmarked, measuring 115 mm (w) x 52 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.