Germany, Luftwaffe. A Officer’s Visor Cap Insignia Auction Archive 48 mm (h - inclusive

48 mm (h - inclusive of integral ring)

now age 21

434 Squadron in fact was known as the unlucky squadron for having had far higher casualty rates than the other squadrons

Wittich married Johanna Albertine Luise Anna Hiller von Gaertringen

chipping evident in the red paint on the arm at 12 o'clock

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Officer’s Visor Cap Insignia Auction Archive 48 mm (h - inclusive(Luftwaffe Mtzenabzeichen). Constructed of black wool, bearing a machine embroidered tri colour cockade constructed of silver aluminum bullion, inside of an oak leaf wreath and flanked by wings of identical construction, unmarked, measuring 150 mm (w) x 40 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition.