Germany, Luftwaffe. A Bomber Flight Clasp, Silver Grade, By Funcke & Brüninghaus Newly Listed Footnote: Julius Alfred "Papa" Ringel

Footnote: Julius Alfred "Papa" Ringel (16 November 1889 – 11 February 1967) was an Austrian-born German General of Mountain Troops (General der Gebirgstruppen)

HMS Egret was sunk in the same incident

with two smooth-finished black leather length adjustment straps on the belt

it was an eerie feeling to be there

1918-62 General Service Medal - Elizabeth II

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Bomber Flight Clasp, Silver Grade, By Funcke & Brüninghaus Newly Listed Footnote: Julius Alfred "Papa" Ringel(Frontflugspange fr Kampf und Sturzkampfflieger in Silber). Constructed of bronzed zink, the obverse consisting of a central circular laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a mobile swastika, around a downward pointed winged bomb constructed of magnetic metal, flanked on each side by nine oak leaves, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with the logo of Funcke & Brninghaus,