Germany, Third Reich. A Pair Of Second War Period Stick Pins GTRexclude Chief Machinist's Mate William Badders

Chief Machinist's Mate William Badders

intended to fill the shortage of trained staff officers

with the five standing officers wearing various awards

he joined a Panzer-Späh-Ersatzteillager (Panzer reconnaissance spare parts depot) in Frankfurt/Oder (eastern Germany) where he became the kitchen’s NCO

Germany, Third Reich. A Pair Of Second War Period Stick Pins GTRexclude Chief Machinist's Mate William Badders(Anstecknadeln). A pair of Second War period stick pins, including a Black Grade Wound Badge, constructed of blackened and silvered bronze, marked L 11 on reverse for maker Wilhelm Deumer, Ldenscheid, measuring 15 mm (w) x 17 mm (h), in very fine condition, and; a German Air Sports Association (DLV) pin, constructed of silvered bronze with red enamel, maker marked Karl Wurster, Markneukirchen on reverse, measuring 23 mm (w) x 12 mm (h), in near