Germany, Luftwaffe.a Flak Badge, By Friedrich Linden GTRexclude one with dual push pins

one with dual push pins

Footnote: Somers Gillies was born on January 25th

“Herbert” with troop 598 from June 1st

86th Infantry Brigade

with large elongated loop to accommodate large original green neck ribbon

Germany, Luftwaffe.a Flak Badge, By Friedrich Linden GTRexclude one with dual push pins(Luftwaffe Flak Abzeichen). A badge constructed of zink, the obverse consisting of oak leaves, with a Luftwaffe eagle on the on the top of the badge clutching a swastika, and a Flak 88 facing towards the top right, with the barrel extending past the badge, the reverse plain with a vertical needle style pin, a block hinge, and a square wire catch on an oblong plate soldered to the base, unmarked but presenting characteristics typical of maker Friedrich