he was awarded the 1914-15 Star
Three German Stickpins - Swastika and Flag Stickpin (bronze gilt and enamels
The award is a smaller version of the Spanish Cross with swords and as produced from bronze or brass
Devon in September 1916 and was working as a clerk in Cardiff at the time of applying for a commission in the Equipment Branch of the Royal Air Force in April 1939
with underlying metal support plate
An Early & Rare Ss-Officer’s Belt Buckle In Nickel-Silver By Overhoff & Cie; Published Example Auction he was awarded the 1914-15An early type buckle in nickel silver, 48. 8mm, die stamped, with excellent details, with standard embossed Gothic motto, "Meine Ehre heit Treue", (My Honor is Loyalty); the reverse is marked RZM SS 35 36 for maker Overhoff & Cie, Ldenscheid); complete with retainer and prong bar, nice old patina, in extremely fine condition; a scarce and very desirable early SS Officers buckle. (Illustrated on page 225 of Angolias book). Footnote: From the collection