which left him with a clouded reputation
Two of the airmen died in a mid-air collision trying to land at Buenos Aires on February 26
New Zealand on October 10th
1940 promoted to Gefreiter
zolotniki fineness marked "56" with an indistinct essay mark (possibly 1868) and gold marked on the integral ring on the obverse
Germany, Luftwaffe. A Bomber Pilot’s Clasp, Bronze Grade, By G.h. Osang Hold which left him with a(Frontflugspange fr Kampf und Sturzkampfflieger in Bronze). Constructed of bronzed tombak, the obverse with a central downward pointing winged bomb and a static swastika on the bottom of the wreath, with nine laurel leaves on either side, reverse with a horizontal pinback and a barrel hinge meeting a round wire catch, maker marked on reverse G. H. Osang, Dresden, measuring 76. 76 mm (w) x 25. 85 mm (h), weighing 20. 2 grams, in extremely fine