A First War Photo Of The German Of The 235Th Fliegerabteilung certificate_of_authenticity Footnote: This lapel badge was

Footnote: This lapel badge was issued by the Farm Service Corps

magnetic pin and aluminum rivets

The blade's reverse ricasso is maker marked SMF Solingen (Stocker & Co

the front one connected to a wide adjustable leather shoulder strap on the left side

With accompanying document - awarded to Lt

A First War Photo Of The German Of The 235Th Fliegerabteilung certificate_of_authenticity Footnote: This lapel badge wasA photo, measuring 146x95mm, near extremely fine condition with light scuffing and a minor rip. On the reverse a handwritten note identifies the men as the officers of the detachment. It is dated to the Western Front in April 1917. The arm patch the men are wearing points towards them being part of the Fliegerabteilung (Aerial Detachment) 235 (Artillery) or FA A 235.