Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge, With Field-Converted Lugs, By F.w. Assmann & Söhne GTRexclude measuring 95 mm (w) x

measuring 95 mm (w) x 35 mm (h)

Heard was in action and suffered gun shot (shrapnel) wounds to his chest and right thumb

one end of the chinstrap has been severed from the liner

The documents range from poor to very fine conditions

when the French forces marched up and forced the British to fight a battle before they could depart for England

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge, With Field-Converted Lugs, By F.w. Assmann & Söhne GTRexclude measuring 95 mm (w) x(Fallschirmschtzenabzeichen). Constructed of silvered and gilded zink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a diving Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with one of two visible rivets securing the obverse eagle in place, with two field added lugs for sew on or pinned attachment, maker marked with the logo of F. W. Assmann & Shne, Ldenscheid, measuring