Germany, Imperial. A Commemorative Flyer Badge In Silver, Prinzen Size Hold The ID card was issued

The ID card was issued by the police department of the city of Essen

An example of an Iron Cross 1939 Second Class “Eisernes Kreuz 1939 2

with original ribbon)

also referred to on one of his discharge papers as Grocer

two period photos of the Officer (one dated 1943 on reverse)

Germany, Imperial. A Commemorative Flyer Badge In Silver, Prinzen Size Hold The ID card was issued(Flieger Erinnerungsabzeichen). A Commemorative Flyer Badge constructed of silver, the obverse presents an eagle in flight over a rural landscape, bordered by a wreath made of laurel leaves on the left and oak leaves on the right, surmounted by an imperial crown, tied with a ribbon below, the reverse presents a vertical pinback, oval hinge well, straight pin, and thick wire catch, eagles reverse stamped 800, measures 28. 75 mm (w) x 45. 65 mm (h),