Germany, Luftwaffe. An EM/NCO’s Breast Eagle United Republic of Footnote: The Order of Military

Footnote: The Order of Military Merit with Silver Swords is awarded to commanders of military units and institutions

A superb cross in Gold

the Protesilaus sent a second wireless with its location and the message “no assistance required

an SS-Obersturmbannfuhrer who was awarded the Knight's Cross on January 16th 1945 for his actions in the area of Colmar in November of 1944

vintage ribbons

Germany, Luftwaffe. An EM/NCO’s Breast Eagle United Republic of Footnote: The Order of Military(Luftwaffe Brustadler fr Mannschaften). Constructed of dark grey wool, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver grey Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, unmarked, measuring 90 mm (w) x 55 mm (h), demonstrating minor material fatigue, in uniform removed and near extremely fine condition.