Germany, Luftwaffe. A Transport and Glider Pilot Clasp, Gold Grade, Refurbished Example by C.E. Juncker certificate_of_authenticity It was awarded to all

It was awarded to all participants in the defence of Leningrad: soldiers of the Red Army

the lining exhibiting the impressions of the once present Badge and Breast Star of the Order

he died at the age of 21 and is buried at Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery

A lovely miniature

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Transport and Glider Pilot Clasp, Gold Grade, Refurbished Example by C.E. Juncker certificate_of_authenticity It was awarded to all(Frontflugspange fr Transport und Luftlandeflieger in Gold). Constructed of gilded tombak, the obverse consisting of a circular laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, surrounding a central Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika while in mid flight, flanked on each side by nine oak leaves, the reverse with a single visible rivet securing the eagle in place, with a barrel hinge and tapering horizontal pinback meeting a round