Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge, Ii Pattern, By Wilhelm Deumer Hold and some possibly in Italy

and some possibly in Italy

After severe bombing and successive attacks which necessitated the transfer of the two squadrons

numbered "9405"

Italy (Kingdom): Order of the Crown of Italy

thirty-nine hours after the sinking

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge, Ii Pattern, By Wilhelm Deumer Hold and some possibly in Italy(Fallschirmschtzenabzeichen). Instituted on 5 November 1936 by Hermann Gring. (1936 1945). Consisting of an oval nickel silver wreath, with laurel leaves on the left half of the wreath, and oak leaves on the right half of the wreath, with a gilded tombak eagle (denazified), the reverse with two rivets visible holding obverse eagle in place, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked W. Deumer, Ldenscheid,