Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge Decorative Finial Hold and Wound Medal

and Wound Medal

Five weeks after joining his new unit

Footnote: Leopold (aka Leonhard) Burr (March 13

with GOLD screw back device on reverse

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Fallschirmjäger Badge Decorative Finial Hold and Wound Medal(Fallschirmschtzenabzeichen Endknopf). Constructed of a gilded and silvered bronze alloy, both the obverse and reverse presenting with oval laurel and oak leaf wreaths, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by gilt diving Luftwaffe eagles, swastika removed, the bottom with a screw and dual nuts, unmarked, measuring 42. 80 mm (w) x 64. 98 mm (h), in overall better than very fine condition.