Germany, Luftwaffe. An Honour Roll Clasp Auction Archive In the Spring of 1945

In the Spring of 1945

While at Corpus Christi

hand-stitched to field-grey wool backer

A First War German Red Cross Medal - Third class

Uniform Removed - Magnetic

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Honour Roll Clasp Auction Archive In the Spring of 1945(Ehrenblatt des Luftwaffe). Instituted 5 July 1944 by Reichsmarschall Hermann Gring. (1944 145 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze, the reverse with four attachment prongs, unmarked, the clasp measuring 24. 43 mm in diameter, affixed to a ribbon measuring 30 mm (w) x 294 mm (l), in extremely fine condition. Footnote: A rare decoration, there are 180 known awardees of the Luftwaffe Honour Roll Clasp.