1956 and retired as Oberst on March 30
1925 Hannover Regimental Medal - War veterans Jubilee Medal in bronze
He signed his Attestation Paper with the 32nd Battalion on December 15
the text in both the centrepiece ring and ribbon banner in rolled gold-coloured bullion wire
meaning that he must have joined the organisation before October of 1932
Germany, Luftwaffe. A Radio Operator Badge Auction 1956 and retired as Oberst(Luftwaffe Bordfunkerabzeichen). Instituted 1935 (Issued 1935 1942). A Radio operator Badge constructed of silvered nickel silver, consisting of a thick oval wreath with laurel leaves towards the left side of the wreath, oak leaves towards the right side, with a mobile swastika at the base, and an eagle superimposed in the centre with lightning bolts in its talons, the reverse plain with a vertical needle style pinback, barrel hinge, and a round wire