Original U.S. WWII B-24 Liberator Tail Heavy 831st Bomb Squadron Named Pilot Grouping - DFC British Replica being stamped from a single

being stamped from a single sheet of steel

he could lose the bravery distinction attached to the superseded grade (regulations only allowed the display of the insignia of the highest awarded grade)

Simply constructed using the principal of a bicycle pump one only hopes these did some good during those trying times

these are exceptional in the sense that they are GERMAN made and issued (not the Eastern European post war versions that currently flood the market)

and one wonderful page of German POWS that states "POWS I WORKED

Original U.S. WWII B-24 Liberator Tail Heavy 831st Bomb Squadron Named Pilot Grouping - DFC British Replica being stamped from a singleOriginal Items: One of a kind grouping. First Lieutenant Robert R. Baker ASN 16086294 was a pilot on the B 24 Liberator TAIL HEAVY and flew 33 successful missions. He was assigned to the 831st Bomb Squadron, 485TH Bomb Group, 15th Air Force. According to the Army Air Corps Library and Museum he received the Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster on February 26th, 1945 and again on April 20th, 1945. He also was a recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross.