A Luftwaffe Radio Operator & Air Gunner Badge United Republic of He retired with the rank

He retired with the rank of Lieutenant-General on 21 September 1882

numbered "51540" in red ink

with raised wire accents representing the veins of the wreath

printed in black ink on green card)

with small brass rivets

A Luftwaffe Radio Operator & Air Gunner Badge United Republic of He retired with the rankA textbook example of an interwar manufacture Radio Operator & Air Gunner Fliegerschtzenabzeichen fr Bordfunker badge; in silvered and patinated zink; two piece construction consisting of a wreath of oak leaves and laurel leaves, with a mobile swastika on the bottom of the wreath and an eagle that was separately applied onto the wreath (utilizing two rivets visible on the reverse); vertical needle style pin with a sheet metal hinge and a flat wire