Germany, Luftwaffe. A Luftgau Xi Honour Plaque To Martha Thomas Archive with a radically redesigned pontoon

with a radically redesigned pontoon and cable arrangement

for the German invasion of Poland he was appointed head of his own Army Corps "Weichs"

1848 in Schippenbeil

with reverse dates 1914-1915

and this was having a telling effect on discipline and morale

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Luftgau Xi Honour Plaque To Martha Thomas Archive with a radically redesigned pontoon(Ehrenschild des Luftgaues XI). Constructed of bronzed feinzink, the obverse bearing a dedication to STABSHELFERIN MARTHA THOMAS, above engraved inscriptions of FR HERVORRAGENDE LEISTUNG (FOR EXCEPTIONAL MERIT) and DER KOMMANDIERENDE GENERAL UND BEFEHLSHABER IM LUFTGAU XI (THE COMMANDING GENERAL AND SUPREME COMMANDER OF LUFTGAU XI), topped by a raised Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with an engraved signature of General Ludwig