Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge, By Berg & Nolte, Type C Newly Listed 1943 and was awarded the

1943 and was awarded the Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire

likely done by the recipient themselves

of superb quality German manufacture

He was a resident of Hagersville

17 mm x 53

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge, By Berg & Nolte, Type C Newly Listed 1943 and was awarded the(Fallschirmschtzenabzeichen). Instituted on 5 November 1936. (Berg & Nolte Type C). An oval badge constructed of a zink wreath of oak leaves on the left side and laurel leaves on the right, tied with a ribbon at the bottom, riveted to the wreath is a gilded zink plummeting eagle with a swastika in its claws, the reverse presents a vertical pinback with a narrow block hinge and C catch, maker marked B&N L for Berg & Nolte of Ldenscheid on eagles