A formal service followed
as he was Killed in Action two weeks later during the Battle of the Somme
before returning to Victory II on August 19th for additional training
rolled up to a depth of 100 mm and securely stitched in place around the circumference
A DRK (Deutsches Rotes Kreuz/German Red Cross) Schwesternschaft membership badge
Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge By F.w. Assmann & Söhne GTRexclude A formal service followed(Fallschirmspringerabzeichen). Instituted on 5 November 1936 by Hermann Gring. (Issued 1936 1945). Consisting of an oval nickel silvered wreath, with laurel leaves on the left half of the wreath, and oak leaves on the right half of the wreath, with a central gilded tombak eagle clutching a mobile swastika in its talons, reverse marked with logo of maker F. W. Assmann & Shne, Ldenscheid, two rivets visible, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback