In 1932 he joined the SS and began flying A
These officers and enlisted men were crew members of the lead plane in a formation of B-25’s dispatched on a long low-level strike against two heavily defended Japanese airdromes
Other notable awards include the Pilot/Observer Badge in Gold with Diamonds
Footnote: The 1st U-Boot Flotilla (1
1915 in St
Germany, Third Reich. A Gau Munich Commemorative Badge Archive In 1932 he joined the(Gau Mnchen Erinnerungsabzeichen). Constructed of bronze, consisting of a circular oak leaf wreath, wrapped with a ribbon bearing an inscription of UND IHR HABT DOCH GESIEGT (AND AFTER ALL, YOU HAVE WON), around a central mobile swastika on a hollow background, bearing a date of 1933, the reverse with a diagonal pinback, unmarked, measuring 36 mm in diameter, with evidence of possible pinback repair, in near extremely fine condition.