in stamped silvered brass
he was commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant in December 1941
The Graf Zeppelin flew back across the Atlantic to Friedrichshafen to refuel before continuing across Eastern Europe
Australia (white embroidery on black wool
Footnote: Sir John Craig Eaton (April 28
Germany, Hj. A Cap Badge, By Karl Wurster certificate_of_authenticity in stamped silvered brass(HJ Mtzenabzeichen). Constructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, vertical pinback, the obverse consisting of a red and white enameled checkered diamond, overlaid by a central black mobile swastika, the reverse with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and code M1 34 for maker Karl Wurster, Markneukirchen, measuring 15 mm (w) x 25 mm (h), a small chip is evident to the enamels, in overall better than very fine condition.