Germany, Luftwaffe. An Air Gunner And Flight Engineer Badge, By Imme & Sohn GTRexclude TAUTENHAYN"

TAUTENHAYN"

Wireless Operator Ground (WOG) Wing (brown and white embroidery

around a central Stahlhelm on top of crosses swords on a pebbled field

1944 and signed in blue ink by a Captain and the Battalion Leader

The boots both measure 98 mm (w) x 302 mm (l) x 480 mm (h) and correspond approximately to a North American size 11

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Air Gunner And Flight Engineer Badge, By Imme & Sohn GTRexclude TAUTENHAYN"(Fliegerschtzenabzeichen fr Bordfunker). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a mobile swastika, overlaid by a diving Luftwaffe eagle over a hollow background, with talons indicting professional factory removal of lightning bolts, the reverse with two rivets securing the obverse eagle in place, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch,