A Luftwaffe Observer Badge; Cloth Version Auction Archive this at a vital time

this at a vital time when casualties were occurring ‘left and right’ and most of the officers had been struck down - hence the D

0" and stamped in red ink with a spread-winged eagle standing upon a circled swastika over an "M" immediately to the left of the identification stamping

2nd Class - The Fuhrer and Reichskanzler with today’s decree awards to Police Head Sentinel Arnulf Ahrendt in Hamburg-Bahrenfeld in recognition of 18 faithful years of service in the Police Force

Vienna (Austria) became part of the RKB with the Anschluss on March 12

was Killed in Action on March 1

A Luftwaffe Observer Badge; Cloth Version Auction Archive this at a vital timeMachine embroidered in gray and silvery threads on gray Luftwaffe background, in very fine condition.