United Kingdom. A Royal Flying Corps (Rfc) Pilot Badge, C.1930 Hold He was the second youngest

He was the second youngest officer to reach a General rank at only 35 years after Luftwaffe ace Adolf Galland

After the war he spent three years as a prisoner of the US forces

A notable success in this period occurred on 14 June 1941 when Franzisket intercepted and shot down South African ace Captain Ken Driver

rivets in aluminum

with the wearer’s initials written on the back of the belt

United Kingdom. A Royal Flying Corps (Rfc) Pilot Badge, C.1930 Hold He was the second youngestIn white and brown embroidery, on a black wool base, padded, black cloth backer, measuring 115 mm (w) x 34 mm (h), intact stitching, very clean, cloth backer coming away from the tip of the right wing, near extremely fine.