Germany, NSDAP. A Late-War Einsatzsturm Armband, Ortsgruppe Zweibrücken-West Province of China Coningham was promoted to Air

Coningham was promoted to Air Marshal and directed tactical air force operations in the Allied invasion of Sicily and Italy as commander of the Northwest African Tactical Air Force

the plate is marked but due to rusting is illegible

he is not shown in any lists so he probably died in 1948 at the age of 72

Vice-Chairman Mid-Wales Police Authority

but this type of cross was produced by maker W

Germany, NSDAP. A Late-War Einsatzsturm Armband, Ortsgruppe Zweibrücken-West Province of China Coningham was promoted to Air(NSDAP Armbinde fr Mnner der Einsatzsturm). Constructed of a white cotton rayon blende cloth base, the exterior bearing a dyed black inscription of EINSATZSTURM DER NSDAP (SPECIAL OPERATIONS OF THE NSDAP), topped by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, flanked by an NSDAP district stamp for Ortsgruppe Zweibrcken West, otherwise unmarked, measuring 19 cm (w) x 9. 5 cm (h) when folded on a flat surface, demonstrating moderate