Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge Award Document to Fighter Ace Friedrich Simon consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac in a traditional Japanese jogged-form

in a traditional Japanese jogged-form

measuring 10 cm (w) x 34 cm (l) in its unstitched condition

1886-1931 Issue

his citation stating: "The President of the United States of America takes pleasure in presenting the Navy Cross to Lieutenant Commander [then Lieutenant] Kent Manning Cushman

having put in his name for the transfer as early as May 13

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge Award Document to Fighter Ace Friedrich Simon consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac in a traditional Japanese jogged-form(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen Verleihungsurkunde). A historically significant Luftwaffe Pilots Badge award document, constructed of off white paper stock with black ink, named to GEFREITER FRIEDRICH SIMON, a fighter pilot who would go on to become an ace after achieving 22 victories while serving with Jagdgeschwader 51 during the Second World World, issued in Berlin on 21 December 1938 and certified by the handwritten signature of Generalmajor Robert Ritter