Poland) on 22 October 1943 for four wounds suffered on 17 July 1943 (when 2
consisting of a regular-sized badge and a miniature-sized badge
" and "MCMXVIII" (1918) on the reverse
99 mm (w) x 41
Dönitz was indeed right: U-401 had actually been sunk during the operation two days earlier
United Kingdom. A First War Royal Flying Corps (Rfc) Sweetheart Wings, C. 1917 United Republic of Poland) on 22 October 1943In silver, unmarked, engraved and exhibiting nice detail in the crown, insignia, wreath and wings, measuring 45. 8 mm (w) x 18. 8 mm (h), horizontal pinback, light contact marks evident on the reverse, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Royal Flying Corps was the air arm of the British Army before and during the First World War, until it merged with the Royal Naval Air Service on April 1, 1918 to form the Royal Air Force. During the early part of the