Hitler Youth Luftwaffe Flak Helper Breast Eagle
HJ Luftwaffenhelfer Hoheitsabzeichen. In 1943, as a part of the “Kriegshilfeinsatz der deutschen Jugend bei der Luftwaffe” (War Assistance Action of the German Youth within the Air-force), select members of the HJ who had reached the age of fifteen were to “volunteer” for auxiliary service in the Luftwaffe. It is constructed out of a black cotton base with light blue machine embroidered cotton stitching. The obverse features, in blue; a 2nd pattern Luftwaffe eagle, with outstretched wings clutching a mobile swastika in one of its talons, below “LH” (Luftwaffenhelfer - Air Force Auxiliary) all within a downward pointing triangle, which all lies on a black backing. It measures 3 1/4 inches wide by 1 3/4 inches tall.
| Rating: | Exc++/NM |
| Item Number: | BE-37680 |
| Price: | $94.95 USD |
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