Germany. A Luftwaffe Air Gunner Badge (Without Lightning Bolts) By Wilhelm Deumer Buy Now He was later promoted to

He was later promoted to Lance Corporal and survived the war

1939 and shows Labitzke as a Gefreiter (Lance Corporal)

diagnosed with Gastritis

] 626 Squadron [Royal Air Force] in England

100 km) from the sea

Germany. A Luftwaffe Air Gunner Badge (Without Lightning Bolts) By Wilhelm Deumer Buy Now He was later promoted toA textbook example of a Luftwaffe Air Gunner badge by this maker; manufactured without lightning bolts; in feinzink; with two rivets on the reverse to hold the eagle to the frame; vertical needle style pinback with a narrow barrel hinge and a round wire catch; maker marked W. Deumer, Ldenscheid for Wilhelm Deumer, Ldenscheid on the reverse; badge weighs 25. 3 grams; in extremely fine condition. (From the collection of Thomas M. Durante).