Germany, Heer. A Boat Pilot’s Sleeve Insignia GTRexclude RCAF Officer or Airman's Report

RCAF Officer or Airman's Report on Accidental of Self-Inflicted Injuries or Immediate Death Therefrom for Pilot Richard B

the far end of each long strap fed through a rectangular buckle

The underside of the visor has a hunter green synthetic finish

signed in black ink

Romania on 4 March 1847

Germany, Heer. A Boat Pilot’s Sleeve Insignia GTRexclude RCAF Officer or Airman's Report(Steuermannsabzeichen). A sleeve insignia, indicating qualification as pilot (helmsman) for motorboats on inland waters, consisting of a helm wheel superimposed on an anchor on an oval base in machine embroidered aluminum thread, constructed on bluish dark green badge cloth, measures 52 mm (w) x 76 mm (h), and in extremely fine condition, accompanied by a picture postcard presenting a black and white photograph of a Pionier Feldwebel bearing the same