A Single Luftwaffe Flight Personnel's Oberleutnant Rank Collar Tabs Hold 39 mm x 55 mm

39 mm x 55 mm

inscribed "ADHAMIYAH" and engraved "PVC Marsh" below the Mosque

Army Number "3383"

with twin Wasp engines

the Japanese attackers were unable to capture Wau

A Single Luftwaffe Flight Personnel's Oberleutnant Rank Collar Tabs Hold 39 mm x 55 mmConstructed of bright lemon yellow wool with rolled and flat silver bullion insignia consisting of two eagles above crossed branches with raised accents in the leaves to represent veins; all four sides trimmed in twisted silver bullion wires; buckram core; measuring 58 mm x 42 mm; a lightly worn example evident from slight soiling on the yellow wool; better than very fine condition.