He retired in 1975 as a U
the various appendices constituting the bulk of the book
one of a Soldier with a Team of Five Horses and Wagon (black and white
obverse centre featuring a silver gilt portrait of St
KÖNIGSBERG i/P (“Wilhelm and Auguste Victoria
Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, by F.W. Assmann & Söhne Republic of He retired in 1975 as(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of nickel silver and tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a swooping Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with two visible nipple style rivets securing the eagle in place, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with the logo of F. W. Assmann & Shne, Ldenscheid,