Germany, Luftwaffe. A Marksmanship Lanyard, Grade 1 Auction Archive Appendix IV - RCAF Prisoners

Appendix IV - RCAF Prisoners of War

enamel chipping evident on the insignia

as Gunner-in-Command

Three magnetic metal rivets are located along each side of the helmet

There is a good number of letters written home from this time

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Marksmanship Lanyard, Grade 1 Auction Archive Appendix IV - RCAF Prisoners(Luftwaffe Schtzenschnur I. Stufe). Constructed of aluminum, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, affixed with all four attachment prongs to a lanyard constructed of dark slate grey rayon threading with silver aluminum wire chevrons, with a silver rayon underlay, culminating at each end in a loop for uniform attachment, unmarked, the insignia measuring 40 mm (w) x 50 mm (h), the lanyard measuring