Germany, Federal Republic. A Luftwaffe Front Flying Clasp for Air-to-Ground Support Flighters, 1957 Version. Newly Listed with a band of gold

with a band of gold bullion wire adorning the crown of the cap as well as the front of the paneling

The LSR(M) and 28th Armoured Regiment (The British Columbia Regiment) were the only Canadian land-based units to score a naval victory during the Second World War

Established on July 11

with makers cartouche of Gustave Wolfers

Footnote: Heinrich Sührig was born on February 19

Germany, Federal Republic. A Luftwaffe Front Flying Clasp for Air-to-Ground Support Flighters, 1957 Version. Newly Listed with a band of gold(Frontflugspange fr Schlachtflieger). Instituted July 26th, 1957. Constructed of cast bronze with a bronzen and black finish, consisting of a pair of crossed swords inside of a laurel wreath flanked on either side by a grouping of nine oak leaves, the reverse is plain, with a barrel hinge, horizontal pinback, and downward opening flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 77. 0 mm (w) x 25. 5 mm (l), weighing 18. 81 grams, in mint condition.