Germany, Imperial. A First War Hesse Medal Pair Auction Archive with MARINE - FLIEGER ABTEILUNG

with MARINE - FLIEGER ABTEILUNG cap tally (seen in accompanying portrait)

followed by a transfer to the 24th Infantry Training Battalion on February 16

plus various eyewitness reports

" punched in tiny holes on the right side of the sweatband

"Ja" Supporters Badge 1938 (die-stamped silvered brass

Germany, Imperial. A First War Hesse Medal Pair Auction Archive with MARINE - FLIEGER ABTEILUNG(Ordensschnalle). A First War period medal bar featuring two decorations, including a 1914 Iron Cross II Class, constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with three