Germany, Luftwaffe. A Radio Operator And Air Gunner Badge By Berg & Nolte United Republic of 1942 at 12:00pm for a

1942 at 12:00pm for a POW of the scuttled Kriegsmarine armoured cruiser Admiral Graf Spee from the Argentinian camp on isla Martin Garcia

with a raised titled swastika upon its chest

stating "Deeply regret to inform you that your son Private John J Creech Jr USMC was Killed in Action at Tarawa instead of Missing in Action as previously reported

forty are gilt

he said to his mother "They made it

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Radio Operator And Air Gunner Badge By Berg & Nolte United Republic of 1942 at 12:00pm for a(Fliegerschtzenabzeichen fr Bordschtzen und Bordmechaniker). Constructed of silvered and patinated tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a mobile swastika, overlaid by a Luftwaffe eagle clutching dual lightning bolts, the reverse with two visible rivets holding the obverse eagle in place, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked B & N, L for Berg