Description
the aircraft was shot down by a night-fighter and crashed at Plittersdorf
Peterborough Rangers when he was awarded the CAFOD
and Soviet POWs were also housed there
Although the liner of the helmet has been lost
maker marked "PITT & Co MADDOX St LONDON" on the reverse
A Miniature Second War German Silver Grade Tank Badge Stick Pin GTRexclude the aircraft was shot downA second war German miniature Panzerkampfabzeichen stick pin; oval shaped silvered tombac; the obverse with a border of oak leaves with a tie at the base and a Panzerkampfwagen IV superimposed in the centre on grassy ground, with the left tank track extending over the edge of the badge; the reverse plain with a vertical 45 mm long knurled needle; measuring 16 mm x 11 mm; with approximately 40% of the original silvering remaining. Accompanied by a wax