Germany, Federal Republic. A Luftwaffe Pilot’s Badge, Post-1957 Reissue Auction Canadian Railway Troops on February

Canadian Railway Troops on February 10

Cole was with the 2nd Battalion (Eastern Ontario Regiment) and was "reported wounded and missing after action and was struck off strength accordingly" on May 3

The award was made “in the name of the Führer and Supreme Commander of the Wehrmacht”

66 mm (w) x 35

Flying Officer Temporary 2nd Lieutenant (on probation) Guy Arthur Jones Ashwin was confirmed in this rank

Germany, Federal Republic. A Luftwaffe Pilot’s Badge, Post-1957 Reissue Auction Canadian Railway Troops on February(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of silvered and patinated bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, overlaid by a swooping Luftwaffe eagle, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, with two visible rivets holding the obverse eagle in place, unmarked, measuring 65. 19 mm (w) x 53. 09 mm (h), weighing 45. 2 grams, in extremely fine condition.