stating that he had five years' previous service with the Royal Naval Reserve
George V (106357 A/SGT
with lots of gilding and silvering remaining
the strap with three reinforced holes for length adjustment
circumscribed by the inscription “ Zur Ehre Des Vaterlandes
Bavaria, Kingdom. A Pilot’s Badge, by Carl Poellath, c. 1919 Auction Archive stating that he had five(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of silver, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Bavarian royal crown, surrounding a central depiction of a monoplane flying over a rural landscape, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round catch, maker marked CARL POELLATH, SCHROBENHAUSEN, above a mark of SILBER, measuring 45. 63 mm (w) x 74. 21 mm (h),