Germany. A Traditional Bullion Dlv Patch For Members Of The Sa/Ss Flying Groups United Republic of 1918 and later taken on

1918 and later taken on strength at District Depot

2nd Class Silver Award

A cloth version of a Civil Gliding Proficiency badge

Footnote: Held was a shopkeeper by trade

Saskatchewan when he signed his Particulars of Recruit Drafted Under Military Service Act 1917

Germany. A Traditional Bullion Dlv Patch For Members Of The Sa/Ss Flying Groups United Republic of 1918 and later taken onA well crafted bullion DLV (German Air Sports Association Deutscher Luftsportverband) patch for members of the SA SS Flying Groups; constructed of flat and twisted silver bullion wire embroidery, threaded around a thin fabric core; on a bluish gray Luftwaffe wool backer, with black rayon backing on the reverse; measuring 45 mm in diameter; in overall better than extremely fine condition.