Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge, by Gustav Brehmer Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic the cypher FY sits in

the cypher FY sits in a crowned blue enamelled disc at 12 o’clock

the front cover presents a silvered metal (magnetic) stahlhelm and the bottom reading “Erinnerungen an meine Dienstzeit” (“In Memory of My Service”)

model 1908 8X

the insignia in white and/or yellow threading

The book is divided into ten chapters

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge, by Gustav Brehmer Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic the cypher FY sits in(Erdkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, overlaying a stylized cloud from which a lightning bolt emanates and strikes the ground, the reverse with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire which, maker marked with the logo of Gustav Brehmer, Markneukirchen,