Germany, Luftwaffe. A Bomber Clasp, Silver Grade, by Funcke & Brüninghaus Hold second pattern with flared tail

second pattern with flared tail

1944 when he joined the 2nd Company of SS Panzer Grenadier Training and Replacement Battalion 5 in Ellwangen (southern Germany)

maker marked "SORLINI VARAZDIN" on the reverse

He participated in the Beer Hall Putsch in 1923

Iron Cross 1st Class 1914 – Iron core

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Bomber Clasp, Silver Grade, by Funcke & Brüninghaus Hold second pattern with flared tail(Frontflugspange fr Kampf und Sturzkampfflieger in Silber). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of a central circular laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a swastika, surrounding a central winged bomb constructed of magnetic iron, flanked on each side by nine oak leaves, the reverse with a single visible rivet securing the bomb in position, with a barrel hinge and tapering horizontal pinback meeting a flat wire catch,