Germany, Federal Republic. A Retired Luftwaffe Pilot Badge, Alternative 1957 Version United Republic of / Martin Wolf Dresden

/ Martin Wolf Dresden

lack of initiative and desire to do anything

This particular buckle is illustrated in black and white on page 532 and in colour on page 650 of "Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich

In Ellwangen

these volunteers were drafted into a variety of units within the army

Germany, Federal Republic. A Retired Luftwaffe Pilot Badge, Alternative 1957 Version United Republic of / Martin Wolf Dresden(Flieger Erinnerungsabzeichen, 1957 Version). Constructed of silvered bronze; the obverse consisting of an oval oak wreath, with an eagle sitting on the rock in the center; the reverse plain, with a vertical pinback, a sheet metal hinge, and a flat wire catch; measuring 42. 47 mm (w) x 52. 22 mm (h); weighing 30. 1 grams; in mint condition.