Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, By Gebrüder Wegerhoff Auction maker markings “Reichsverband Pforzheim 51”

maker markings “Reichsverband Pforzheim 51” on back

He was a resident of Marysville

WWII Luftwaffe Model L Kp N 101 Summer Flying Helmet - The L Kp N 101 Netzkopjhaube net or mesh flying helmet was one of the most popular Luftwaffe flying helmets of the war

An 1854 Crimea War Medal to the C

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, By Gebrüder Wegerhoff Auction maker markings “Reichsverband Pforzheim 51”(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval laure and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a swooping patinated Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, with two visible rivets securing the obverse eagle in place, marked with the logo of Gebrder Wegerhoff, Ldenscheid, measuring 63.