An Italian Fascist Pilot Qualification Badge - Bronze gilt
Their ruling was that he was combat ready and he was placed with the first reserves
she is documented as having been in Ireland
He was examined one last time at Ogden
Silver grade (silver wash nearly completely worn off) in zinc alloy
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Second War Wound Badge, Black Grade, By Hymmen & Co. United Republic of An Italian Fascist Pilot Qualification(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened bronze, the obverse pebbled with a Stahlhelm in the centre featuring a large mobile swastika, superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel leaves with a tied bow at the bottom, the reverse plain with a vertical pinback, maker marked L 53 for Hymmen & Co., Ldenscheid, on reverse, measuring 37. 83 mm (w) x 44. 78 mm (h) weighing 12. 4 grams, in near extremely fine condition.