Germany, Luftwaffe. An Observer’s Badge, With Case, By Wilhelm Deumer GTRexclude 50 heavy machine gun and

50 heavy machine gun and the other mounting a

but since supplies of this medal were inadequate

Hughes was appointed Acting Lance Corporal at Bramshott on September 13

59th Ordnance Group Badge (bronze gilt with orange and black enamels

a superb napoleonic era decoration referred to as a later Bacqueville manufacture

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Observer’s Badge, With Case, By Wilhelm Deumer GTRexclude 50 heavy machine gun and(Beobachterabzeichen mit Etui). Constructed of silvered 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 rivets securing the obverse eagle in place, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked W. DEUMER, LDENSCHEID, measuring 53. 30 mm (w) x 52. 42 mm (h),