Was then invalided to England
Squadron Leaders were indeed unit commanders in single-engine aircraft squadrons
Footnote: The Oregon Medal for World War Service was established by an Act
F” on the bottom of the medal
during the attack on France as Adjutant in the 3rd Battalion
Germany, Ss. A Waffen-Ss Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle, By Overhoff & Cie United Republic of Was then invalided to England(Waffen SS Grtelschnalle). Constructed of aluminum, the obverse bearing a raised SS style German national eagle clutching a wreathed swastika, within a ribbed ring bearing an inscription of MEINE EHRE HEIT TREUE (MY HONOUR IS LOYALTY), the reverse with a loop and swivel attachment claws, marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code 36 40 for Overhoff & Cie, Ldenscheid, measuring 64 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), a ground dug example demonstrating