Germany, SS. A Mint Waffen-SS EM/NCO’s Cap Insignia United Republic of 74 mm (h - inclusive

74 mm (h - inclusive of crown suspension)

he was sent as a TBD Torpedo Bomber (Douglas Devastator Torpedo Bomber) pilot to the Orkney Islands off Scotland

His citation read: "On the 24th May 1944

A 1935 George V Jubilee Medal with Broach - With period broach and ribbon

scattered silvering loss)

Germany, SS. A Mint Waffen-SS EM/NCO’s Cap Insignia United Republic of 74 mm (h - inclusive(Waffen SS Mtzenabzeichen fr einen Gebirgsjger). Constructed of black wool, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver grey edelweiss with a golden yellow stamen, unmarked, measuring 50 mm (w) x 70 mm (l), in unissued and near mint condition.