We carried Carl to the rear where he was buried with all the honor that his comrades could bestow on one who did his job so magnificently and so gloriously
the torch measuring 58 mm x 86
) Naming is in official British Army impressed large block capitals
with hallmark on reverse wing for the Piel Brothers
and We do hereby Will and Require all Captains
Germany, Federal Republic. A Luftwaffe Flyer’s Commemorative Badge, 1957 Version Auction Archive We carried Carl to the(Flieger Erinnerungsabzeichen). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, with a central eagle perched on top of a rock, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 42. 48 mm (w) x 52. 74 mm (h), weighing 30. 4 grams, in near extremely fine condition.