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Boatswain Shannon was specially commended by his ships Master
-RONSDORF”
1914 – magnetic core
The Royal Naval Air Service merged with the Royal Flying Corps
It is a discharge paper
Germany, Weimar Republic. An Lz 121 "Nordstern" Zeppelin Needles Tin With Spanish Text Newly Listed Boatswain Shannon was specially commendedIn tin with a silvered finish, magnetic, the front of the lid bearing an image in light blue, dark blue, silver and black paint, illustrating the airship LZ 121 in flight over a cityscape, with billowing clouds in the distance, inscribed in Spanish "ZEPPELIN" below the airship, "CADA AGUJA QUINTADA GARANTIZADA" (Each Fifth Needle Guaranteed) and "LZ 121" on the airship, "100 AGUJAS" (100 Needles) at the upper right in the sky and "TONO FORTISIMO"