A Luftwaffe Unqualified Air Gunners Badge By Juncker Auction In 1938 he took part

In 1938 he took part in the storming of the building of the “Fatherland Front” in Vienna

Fitzmaurice - Black ink with red and yellow watercolours

(Reichsarbeitsdienst = RAD): White embroidered lettering on a black cotton/rayon base

at the age of 25 and entitled to wear the War Service Badge

Smeeton was drafted to the Cruiser H

A Luftwaffe Unqualified Air Gunners Badge By Juncker Auction In 1938 he took partBadge in zinc, with dark wreath and silvered eagle (silvering mostly worn off), badge weighs 26. 6 grams, unmarked badge, but textbook example by maker C. E. Juncker, Berlin. Unqualified Air Gunners Badge by Juncker is rare. The Juncker Unqualified air gunner was discussed on the Wehrmacht awards forum and shown to have a wartime black finish due to the heat signatures you can see around the hinge and catch please see this thread; http: www. wehrmacht