A 1936 Albert L. Schlageter Martyrdom Badge Newly Listed 14 Service Flying Training School

14 Service Flying Training School in Aylmer

He signed his Attestation Paper with the 83rd Infantry Battalion "Queen's Own Rifles" on January 24

with correct but modern neck ribbon

black wool upper

Leonard Joseph Birchall died on September 10

A 1936 Albert L. Schlageter Martyrdom Badge Newly Listed 14 Service Flying Training SchoolStamped blackened tin Schlagetertag badge (24. May. 1936); horizontal pin; marked on reverse but illegible; measuring 43 mm x 35 mm; fine condition. Footnote: Schlageter was a military activist and active member of the NSDAP Tarnorganisation Arbeitspartei. He was found responsible for multiple bombings in France by a french military tribunal and was sentenced to death on 26. 5. 1923; measuring 44 mm x 24 mm; overall better than very fine condition.