Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, By C. E. Juncker Of Berlin, With Case Buy Now Gold and Wolf’s head hallmark

Gold and Wolf’s head hallmark at the bottom of the badge

inscribed "Korvettenkapitän Liebe / Träger des Eichenlaubs zum Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes"

Footnote: The Order of the People's Hero or the Order of the National Hero was a Yugoslav gallantry medal

Skilling and the entire crew were Killed in Action

McFarlane with a strength of 32 officers and 910 other ranks

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pilot’s Badge, By C. E. Juncker Of Berlin, With Case Buy Now Gold and Wolf’s head hallmarkA fine early quality textbook example of a Pilotenabzeichen; two piece construction; silvered tombac oval wreath with laurel wreaths towards the left side, and oak leaves towards the right side, separated by three small ribbon like loops on the bottom, with a large patinated eagle with spread out wings superimposed on the badge, clutching a swastika in its talons; two rivets on the reverse; vertical needle style pinback with a barrel hinge and a round