Prussia, State. A Merit Medal For Merit In Wartime Homing Pigeon Training Buy Now He was promoted to Corporal

He was promoted to Corporal in May 1909 and re-engaged for additional service on February 18

The SS insignia is turned slightly to the left

the DAF gained a large following in the early-mid 1930’s for their emphasis on the importance of leisure time

1918 when he took a SPAD XIII into the sky for one last flight before retiring from the war

Prussia, State. A Merit Medal For Merit In Wartime Homing Pigeon Training Buy Now He was promoted to Corporal(Verdienstmedaille um das Militair Brieftaubenwesen). A round silver medal; the obverse depicting the rightward facing bust of Kaiser Wilhelm, circumscribed by his name and title; the reverse depicting a homing pigeon in flight; circumscribed FR VERDIENSTE UM DAS MILITAIR BRIEFTAUBENWESEN (German For Merit in Wartime Homing Pigeon Training); measuring 41. 12 mm in diameter; weighing 32. 3 grams; in overall very fine condition.