Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pair Of Signals Leutnant Shoulder Boards GTRexclude so picked it up thinking

so picked it up thinking mother would like it

He graduated from West Point in 1934 in the rank of Second Lieutenant (10034)

Obertruppführer rank

was awarded the Soldier's Medal for heroism involving voluntary risk of life not involving conflict with an armed enemy

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Pair Of Signals Leutnant Shoulder Boards GTRexclude so picked it up thinkingConstructed of a light brown wool base, the obverse bears four rows of silver aluminum interwoven Russian braid, the reverse bears an attachment strap of the same light brown wool, with a stitched reinforced buttoning hole, with a silver coloured pebbled button, measuring 30. 90 mm (w) x 108. 04 mm (h), very fine.