Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Breast Eagle, First Pattern GTRexclude 79468 Private Frank Ellet served

79468 Private Frank Ellet served with The Irish Regiment of Canada in the Italian theatre and North West Europe

as in November he was deployed to the Netherlands to take part in a Lower Leader Training Seminar

at the age of 24

tiny dent on the one arm point on two arms

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Breast Eagle, First Pattern GTRexclude 79468 Private Frank Ellet served(Luftwaffe Brustadler fr Offiziere). Constructed of a canvas backer retaining some dark grey wool, bearing a hand embroidered silver aluminum wire droop tail style Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse retaining a depot label, otherwise unmarked, measuring 90 mm (w) x 45 mm (h), with extensive oxidation and material loss of the silver wire and wool, respectively, in overall poor condition.