Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Converted Overseas Field Cap Republic of Colonial Auxilliary Forces Long Service

Colonial Auxilliary Forces Long Service Medal - Edward VII (SERGt E

measuring 127 mm (w) x 193 mm (h) x 21 mm (h))

A rare lot of award documents and photographs from the estate of Johannes Ladendorf

The second photo shows Schmuker operating his armoured reconnaissance vehicle

officially impressed with "408131 Pte

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Converted Overseas Field Cap Republic of Colonial Auxilliary Forces Long Service(Luftwaffe Schiffchen fr Offiziere). A field converted Luftwaffe Officers overseas field cap, constructed of dark grey wool. The cap is fully surrounded by fold down side walls, sloping toward the front, which are topped by a length of silver aluminum wire piping secured in place with hand stitching. The peak features an insignia in the form of a dark grey wool backer bearing a machine embroidered silver grey Luftwaffe eagle clutching a wreathed