Description
During the assault on Saipan
" (March 20
Unsolicited donations from the public poured in: enough had been received within 24 hours to rebuild the airship
no actual detail was visible to assess
Medal was noted in the roll as: "Medal and clasp returned to Headquarters - address unknown
Germany, Imperial. A Prussian Pilot’s Badge, Prinzen Size, C. 1917 Hold During the assault on Saipan(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of silvered brass, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a bow tie ribbon, topped by a German State Crown, around a central depiction of a monoplane flying over a rural landscape, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 24. 54 mm (w) x 38. 56 mm (h), weighing 3. 7 grams, with some tarnishing and