The Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe (‹See Tfd›German: Frontflugspange) was a World War II German military decoration awarded to aircrew and certain...
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the end of the war. The Luftwaffe Close Combat Clasp was among the decorations re-authorised for wear by the Federal Republic of Germany in 1957, the...
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Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. It was replaced by the Luftwaffe Honour Roll Clasp in January 1944. The actual goblet was produced in two materials, fine...
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The Clasp to the Iron Cross (Spange zum Eisernen Kreuz) was a white metal medal clasp displayed on the uniforms of German Wehrmacht personnel who had been...
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German Cross (redirect from Order Of The German Cross (Gold Class With Diamonds))
including the police and railway workers. From 30 August 1944, recipients of the gold class of the Close Combat Clasp were normally also awarded the German...
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in May 1944. The Honour Roll Clasp of the German Air Force (Ehrenblatt der Deutschen Luftwaffe) was instituted on 5 July 1944, with the decoration introduced...
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Panzer Badge (redirect from Luftwaffe Panzer Badge)
by a small replica of the award on a field grey ribbon. The 1957 denazified variants The 1957 denazified Luftwaffe variants Luftwaffe ground troops were...
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The Naval Front Clasp (German: Marine-Frontspange) was a World War II German military decoration awarded to officers and men of the Kriegsmarine in recognition...
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Infantry Assault Badge (category Military awards and decorations of Nazi Germany)
occupation, branch of service, and assigned unit), usually the General Assault Badge, Close Combat Clasp, or the Panzer Badge. The Luftwaffe would develop...
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The U-boat Front Clasp (‹See Tfd›German: U-Boot-Frontspange) or U-boat Combat Clasp, was a World War II German Kriegsmarine military decoration awarded...
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Bandit-warfare Badge (category Orders, decorations, and medals of Nazi Germany)
(Bandenkampfabzeichen) was a World War II decoration of Nazi Germany awarded to members of the army, Luftwaffe, Order Police, and Waffen-SS for participating...
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Iron Cross (redirect from Order Of The Iron Cross (1st Class))
These recipients were recognized with the award of a clasp featuring a miniaturized 1914 Iron Cross on a metal bar. The award was quite rare, since by this...
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(army), the Kriegsmarine (navy) and the Luftwaffe (air force), as well as the Waffen-SS, the Reich Labour Service and the Volkssturm (German People storm...
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Izidor Kovárik (category World War II flying aces)
the Ehrenpokal der Luftwaffe, Iron Cross First Class and Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe in addition to his earlier Iron Cross Second Class. The Slovak...
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Gerhard Barkhorn (category German World War II flying aces)
training and patrol missions on the Bf 109 F-2 until 20 April when he received the Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe in Silver (Frontflugspange in Silber)...
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to him at the Field Marshal Ceremony on 19 July 1940 in his role as the Supreme Commander of the Luftwaffe for leading them to victory in the French campaign...
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The Ground Assault Badge of the Luftwaffe (‹See Tfd›German: Erdkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe) was a World War II German military decoration awarded to...
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Wehrmacht Long Service Award (category Military awards and decorations of Nazi Germany)
an emblem on the ribbon: a spread eagle and swastika for the army and Kriegsmarine, and a flying eagle and swastika for the Luftwaffe, the emblem corresponding...
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Reinhard Heydrich (redirect from The Butcher of Prague)
Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe for combat missions, and the Iron Cross First and Second Classes. Biography portal Dramatic portrayals of Reinhard...
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Kampfleistungen der Luftwaffe). Recipients of both awards automatically received the Luftwaffe Honour Roll Clasp in January 1944. Within the Wehrmacht, wartime...
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War Merit Cross (redirect from Knight's Cross of the War Merit Cross)
The War Merit Cross (‹See Tfd›German: Kriegsverdienstkreuz) was a state decoration of Nazi Germany during World War II. By the end of the conflict it...
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Pilot/Observer Badge (redirect from Luftwaffe Pilot Observer)
Commander in Chief of the Luftwaffe Hermann Göring. It was worn on the lower part of the left breast pocket of the service tunic, underneath the Iron Cross 1st...
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Wound Badge (category Orders, decorations, and medals of the German Empire)
awarded to soldiers of the German Army who were wounded during World War I. Between the world wars, it was awarded to members of the German armed forces...
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Erich Hartmann (category Luftwaffe pilots)
posted to the veteran Jagdgeschwader 52 (JG 52—52nd Fighter Wing) on the Eastern Front and placed under the supervision of some of the Luftwaffe's most experienced...
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Wolfram von Richthofen (category Recipients of the clasp to the Iron Cross, 1st class)
September 1939) Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe Eastern Front Medal Wehrmacht Long Service Award 1st to 4th Class Order of Michael the Brave 2nd and...
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Werner Baumbach (category Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords)
deutschen Luftwaffe, which was translated into English as Broken Swastika: The Defeat of the Luftwaffe in 1960. Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe for Bomber...
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Adolf Glunz (category Luftwaffe pilots)
were also awarded the Oak Leaves. Prior to the presentation of the Oak Leaves, he had received the Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe for fighter pilots...
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Josef Pöhs (category Luftwaffe personnel killed in World War II)
Flugzeugführerabzeichen Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe Ehrenpokal der Luftwaffe (9 August 1941) Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class 1st Class Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross...
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Spanish Cross (category German military personnel of the Spanish Civil War)
Between each arm of the cross is the Luftwaffe eagle and, for the versions with swords, two crossed swords, placed behind the eagle symbols. The diamond class...
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Rolf Thomsen (category Commanders Crosses of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany)
(17 May 1940) Wound Badge (1939) in Black (August 1940) Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe for reconnaissance pilots in Silver (25 April 1941) & in...
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