Germany. A Luftwaffe Observer’s Badge Auction Manitoba was the Canadian holding

Manitoba was the Canadian holding the record for "most fighting decorations" in the war

After fourteen months service

1914 and signed in black ink by the Chancellor of the Ducal Order of Henry the Lion

enlisted in the Manchester Regiment as a boy recruit in March 1924 and was embarked for India in September of the same year

He was discharged from the Service under Routine Order 1029 (10) as "Unable to meet the required military physical standards" at No

Germany. A Luftwaffe Observer’s Badge Auction Manitoba was the Canadian holding(Beobachterabzeichen). Constructed of an oval silvered and patinated tombac in the shape of an oak and laurel wreath, tied together at the base using three ribbons, with an eagle clutching a mobile swastika superimposed on the badge; the reverse plain, with two rivets for attachment of the eagle to the wreath; with a vertical pinback, a barrel hinge and a round wire catch; unmarked; measuring 52. 78 mm (w) x 52. 91 mm (h); weighing 33. 5 grams; in