Germany, Third Reich. An Air Protection Honour Decoration, Ii Class With Case United Republic of at Berlin on 6 February

at Berlin on 6 February 1940

A Weimar-era veterans sleeve patch depicting the Nordmark regional coat of arms and Frisian-language motto “lewer dod as slov” (“better dead than a slave”)

effective April 1

Lieutenant Browne is mentioned in the Unit History of 1917

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Germany, Third Reich. An Air Protection Honour Decoration, Ii Class With Case United Republic of at Berlin on 6 February(Luftschutz Ehrenzeichen II. Klasse mit Etui). Instituted 30 January 1938. (1938 1945). Constructed of aluminum, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a circular oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised central mobile swastika, circumscribed by an inscription of FR VERDIENSTE IM LUFTSCHUTZ (FOR MERIT IN AIR PROTECTION), the reverse bearing a raised central date of 1938,