Germany, Luftwaffe. A Flak Badge, by E. Ferdinand Wiedmann GTRexclude SS & Police Commander of

SS & Police Commander of Central Russia

the obverse centerpiece features the words RELINQUO VOS LIBEROS AB UTROQUO HOMINE on a blue-enameled field

flanked on each side by sun rays and four oak leaves with acorns

Signature on Post War Photo: Michael Possinger

he was officially "presumed dead" as of June 27

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Flak Badge, by E. Ferdinand Wiedmann GTRexclude SS & Police Commander of(Flak Kampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, surrounding a central Flak 88 with its barrel raised and extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a crimped hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch emanating from a circular plate, unmarked but