The Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe (German: Frontflugspange) was a World War II German military decoration awarded to aircrew and certain other Luftwaffe...
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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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The U-boat Front Clasp (German: U-Boot-Frontspange) or U-boat Combat Clasp, was a World War II German Kriegsmarine military decoration awarded to holders...
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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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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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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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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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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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(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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Hans-Ulrich Rudel (category German World War II flying aces)
Gold with Diamonds Wound Badge In Gold German Cross In Gold Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe in Gold with Diamonds and a badge for 2,000 missions Wehrmacht...
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Hans-Joachim Marseille (category Luftwaffe personnel killed in World War II)
September 1942) was a German Luftwaffe fighter pilot and flying ace during World War II. He is noted for his aerial battles during the North African Campaign...
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Parachutist Badge (Nazi Germany) (redirect from Luftwaffe Paratrooper Badge)
The badge was first established by order of Hermann Göring on 5 November 1936. It was originally awarded to Luftwaffe personnel after completion of the...
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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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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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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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Eastern Medal (redirect from Eastern Front Medal)
paper packet with the name of the medal on the front and the maker name on the reverse. Like the Iron Cross 2nd Class (EK II) 1939–45, the Eastern Medal's...
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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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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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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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Hugo Broch (category Luftwaffe pilots)
is the last living German Luftwaffe flying ace of the Second World War. He is credited with 81 victories in 324 missions, all on the Eastern Front. He...
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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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Pilot/Observer Badge (redirect from Luftwaffe Pilot Observer)
already been awarded the Pilot's Badge and Observer Badge. It was instituted on 26 March 1936 by the Commander in Chief of the Luftwaffe Hermann Göring. It...
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Adolf Galland (category Lieutenant generals of the Luftwaffe)
German Luftwaffe general and flying ace who served throughout the Second World War in Europe. He flew 705 combat missions and fought on the Western Front and...
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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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Günther Rall (category Luftwaffe pilots)
Cuffband Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe for fighter pilots in Gold with penant "600" Honour Goblet of the Luftwaffe (Ehrenpokal der Luftwaffe) on 17...
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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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War Merit Cross (redirect from Knight's Cross of the War Merit Cross)
front-line activities, while awards without swords were for service in the furtherance of the war effort. Recipients had to have the lower grade of the...
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Werner Baumbach (category Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords)
"Werner-Baumbach-Straße" in Cloppenburg was named after him. Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe for Bomber Pilots in Gold with Pennant "200" in Silver (22...
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Helmut Lent (category Luftwaffe personnel killed in World War II)
Goblet of the Luftwaffe (Ehrenpokal der Luftwaffe) on 26 June 1941 Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe for Destroyer Pilots in Gold Front Flying Clasp of the...
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