Germany, Luftwaffe. A Technical Personnel Officer’s Specialist Insignia Newly Listed and possibly postwar portepee constructed

and possibly postwar portepee constructed of multi-coloured threading

the reverse plain with a vertical pinback displaying the number “4”

he enlisted in with the 5th Battalion Canadian Mounted Rifles

when his unit suffered heavy casualties

stating that he was not married and that his trade was that of Clerk

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Technical Personnel Officer’s Specialist Insignia Newly Listed and possibly postwar portepee constructed(Luftwaffe rmelabzeichen). Constructed of dark grey wool, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver aluminum wire insignia, unmarked, measuring 90 mm (w) x 40 mm (h), with some material fatigue evident, in better than very fine condition.