as he had been "engaged on strafing from a low level
Recipients had to have been recommended for the award by the Commanding Officer of their Corps
topped by a Stahlhelm and an inscription of “PRO DEO ET PATRIA” (“FOR GOD AND COUNTRY”)
accompanied by a red and white striped ribbon
The Monte class of ships were prescient of what was to come for the KdF
Germany, Luftwaffe. An Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle, By Berg & Nolte Auction Archive as he had been "engaged(Luftwaffe Grtelschnalle). Constructed of grey painted magnetic metal, the obverse bearing a raised Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika on a pebbled background, set within an oval laurel leaf wreath, the reverse with a loop and swivel attachment claws connecting to a period original brown leather strap, both the buckle and strap maker marked with the logo of Berg & Nolte, Ldenscheid, with the strap also bearing a manufacture date of 1941,