Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge, Cloth Version Archive resting his left hand on

resting his left hand on a large gear

A Third Reich “Wehrfähig” Wehrmacht badge

he was hospitalized and had to cease operational flying for the remainder of the war

In 1940 he took part in the campaign against France

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge, Cloth Version Archive resting his left hand on(Fallschirmschtzenabzeichen, Stoffausfhrung). Constructed of padded dark grey wool, the obverse bearing a silver grey machine embroidered laurel and oak leaf wreath, overlaid by a diving golden yellow machine embroidered Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, unmarked, measuring 52 mm (w) x 65 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.