Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, Type 3, by Brüder Schneider GTRexclude Light contact and oxidation

Light contact and oxidation

Rösser was awarded the General Assault Badge on December 10

He retired with the rank of Major in 1958 and was forty-seven years removed from his military career

and in 1979

obverse with a red enameled central medallion depicting a crowned coat of arms of Reuss

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, Type 3, by Brüder Schneider GTRexclude Light contact and oxidation(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of nickel silver and 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 eagle in position, with a wide barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, featuring a full makers mark of BRDER SCHNEIDER A. G. WIEN which has been