Germany, Imperial. A Prussian Pilot’s Badge, Stick Pin Miniature Version Newly Listed He was later transferred to

He was later transferred to the 22nd Infantry Battalion "Canadiens Francais" and survived the war

" He was later to hold the rank of Major-General when he was awarded the United States: Legion of Merit (Degree of Officer)

(Friedrich der Große Erinnerungsmedaille)

at the age of 17 and enlisted for four years' service at Parris Island

19 mm x 58 mm

Germany, Imperial. A Prussian Pilot’s Badge, Stick Pin Miniature Version Newly Listed He was later transferred to(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen Anstecknadel). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a German State Crown, around a central depiction of a monoplane flying over a rural landscape, unmarked, measuring 13 mm (w) x 20 mm (h), with some loss of finish evident, in very fine condition.