he was commissioned as a Lieutenant (Regular) from September 14
Order of Military Merit with Red Distinction (in bronze gilt with red
spotting and contact marks on the obverse
TO THE ROYAL FAMILY 46 CONDUIT St
with a note from Kathleen Birchall confirming its origin)
Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Cloth Insignia for Military, Labour, and Sports Service Auction Archive he was commissioned as a(Insignien Stoffausfhrung). A mixed lot of insignia, including: 1. A Heer Gebirgsjger sleeve insignia, constructed of dark green wool with multi coloured machine embroidery, unmarked, measuring 55 mm (w) x 68 mm (h), in extremely fine condition. 2. A Luftwaffe drill uniform breast eagle, constructed of green cotton rayon, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver grey Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, unmarked, measuring 100 mm (w) x