Germany, Luftwaffe. A Superb Combined Pilot & Observer Badge With Case, By C.e. Juncker Auction In this action Lieutenant Gardner

In this action Lieutenant Gardner was repeatedly hit by enemy fire and eventually went down

we fell in one morning about 5 a

light contact marks to enameled decorations but no chipping

light soiling on the underside of the right sleeve and on the inside left breast pocket rayon lining

McVie served with the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps in the home theatre and for his service

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Superb Combined Pilot & Observer Badge With Case, By C.e. Juncker Auction In this action Lieutenant Gardner(Flugzeugfhrer und Beobachterabzeichen). Instituted 1936. (Issued 1937 1945). Constructed of nickel silver, with a narrow version oak leaf wreath bearing a stylized J 1 type Luftwaffe eagle clutching a hand filed mobile swastika, the reverse presents with a barrel hinge accommodating a vertical pinback with a rounded tip meeting a round wire catch, two rivets at the top half of the reverse of the wreath securely hold the obverse eagle in position, the