Germany. A Cased Luftwaffe Combined Pilots/Observer Badge, By F. Linden Of Lüdenscheid, C. 1944 Hold He was named Temporary Captain

He was named Temporary Captain effective September 7

" (Timofei (Timofey) Ivanov)

was hit in the elbow by the nose of the shell and suffered a bad compound fracture of the arm

Emilie Schmidt

Germany. A Cased Luftwaffe Combined Pilots/Observer Badge, By F. Linden Of Lüdenscheid, C. 1944 Hold He was named Temporary Captain(Gemeinsame Flugzeugfhrer und Beobachterabzeichen). Two piece construction of gilded zink and silvered tombac; the obverse with a silvered oval shaped oak and laurel wreath tied together at the base via a ribbon, with a large patinated eagle with spread out wings superimposed on the badge, clutching a swastika in its talons; two rivets on the reverse, with vertical needle style pinback with a barrel hinge and a round wire catch; unmarked, but