Germany. A Luftwaffe Marksmanship Proficiency Lanyard, Grade Ii Newly Listed numbered "19165" on the edge

numbered "19165" on the edge

perfectly intact fabric hinge cover

Royal Canadian Horse Artillery on February 18

thought to be a prisoner of war but had returned to his unit

and placed on furlough to Canada on the 27th "on Compassionate Grounds"

Germany. A Luftwaffe Marksmanship Proficiency Lanyard, Grade Ii Newly Listed numbered "19165" on the edge(Luftwaffe Schtzenschnur II. Grades). Constructed of thick, twisted, interwoven alternating bright silver bullion and bluish grey embroidery, with a braided head; the top of the lanyard with a 41 mm (w) x 50 mm (h) silvered aluminum badge depicting a Luftwaffe eagle with its talons gripping a swastika; the eagle framed by a wreath of oak leaves; large silver bullion adjustment knots on either end of the braiding the lower one with an aluminum bullet;