Germany, Luftwaffe. Three Cloth Items Newly Listed was elected to membership in

was elected to membership in the Chicago Union League Club and was active in their chapter of the International Toastmasters Club

circa 1918: Al Valore Militare

He served as an infantryman in the foremost trenches where he was wounded by enemy fire

the New Zealand squadron disbanding a year later

he was diagnosed at Rouen with Hypermetropia in both eyes (a defect of vision caused by an imperfection in the eye - often when the eyeball is too short or the lens cannot become round enough - causing difficulty focusing on near objects

Germany, Luftwaffe. Three Cloth Items Newly Listed was elected to membership inLuftwaffe (signals units); a single Feldwebel Rank Shoulder Strap and single collar tab (with piece of collar cut off), both in well worn condition. A Luftwaffe Hermann Gring Tank Division EM NCOs Cap Eagle, Constructed of extremely fine quality very tight and undamaged silvery grey machine embroidery in the form of a swoop tail eagle clutching a mobile swastika; on a black wool backer; with stiff rayon backing; measuring 76 mm x 43 mm; in top