he began his training as a Pilot with Fliegergruppe Tutow between November 1935 and March 1936
his Social Insurance and Employer's Advice Cards
For his First World War service he was awarded the 1914-15 Star
having trouble with his sight
After a brief stop at the Gunnery School
A Canadian Air Force Officer's Side Cap Badge 1920-1924 Auction he began his training asA Canadian Air Force Officer's Side Cap Badge 1920 1924; Four piece construction, unmarked, silver wings flanking a CAF cypher above a ribbon banner inscribed in Latin "SIC ITUR AD ASTRA" (Go To The Stars), overlaying a copper base with maple leaf and crown, red embroidery in the crown, 45 mm x 56. 5 mm, intact lugs, exhibiting light contact and surface wear, near extremely fine. Footnote: This badge is the smaller version, worn on a field service