A Long Range Night Fighter Clasp; Gold Grade Newly Listed measures 8x12cm

measures 8x12cm

on January 10

where Birch was killed in action on 12 April 1917 in the attack on Hill 145 ‘The Pimple’

a group of twelve European and North American countries that funded the JMC and provided its unarmed international monitors

marked RZM M1/63

A Long Range Night Fighter Clasp; Gold Grade Newly Listed measures 8x12cmA Luftwaffe Long Range Night Fighter Clasp gold grade, in zinc, gilded, wreath blackened, with magnetic pin, and non magnetic winged arrow; unmarked, 76. 01mm x 25. 64mm, with fissures at the bottom of the clasp (a good indication of the originality), in worn condition. (See almost identical clasp on p.. 176 in the book by S. Previtera, Flight Clasps of the Luftwaffe). A very scarce clasp.