A German Imperial Air-Gunner Badge By Meybauer, Published Example Buy Now ASCENDED THE THRONE - 20

ASCENDED THE THRONE - 20 JANUARY 1936 - ABDICATED: 10 DECEMBER 1936 IN FAVOUR OF HIS BROTHER H

The response was truly overwhelming

For 15 Years Service -  Second Class

where the German 1st Submarine Minesweeping Flotilla found her and depth charged her

Walsh was awarded the DSM and was cited in the London Gazette "for outstanding courage

A German Imperial Air-Gunner Badge By Meybauer, Published Example Buy Now ASCENDED THE THRONE - 20Badge in silver plated brass, 45. 34mm x 73. 07mm, weighs 22. 2 grams, hollow center, catch period repaired, with typical Meybauer, Berlin, pin assembly, maker marked with Meybauer logo, with excellent, crisp details, with nice old patina, in very fine condition; a very scarce badge. (Illustrated on page 315, Carsten Baldes "Aircrew Badges and Honor Prizes of the Flying Troops").