Germany, Luftwaffe. A Short Range Day Fighter Front Flying Clasp, Gold Grade Archive having served aboard the USS

having served aboard the USS Snook when that submarine failed to return from a war patrol in the South China Sea

Wadden - Silver Canadian issue

Constructed of gilt bronze

stitched underneath the eagle is a Luftwaffe-style tri-colour cockade

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Short Range Day Fighter Front Flying Clasp, Gold Grade Archive having served aboard the USS(Frontflugspange fr Jagdverbnde in Gold). Constructed of gilded feinzink, the obverse consisting of a central circular laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a swastika, overlaid by a central upward pointing winged arrow, flanked on each side by nine oak leaves, the reverse with a barrel hinge and tapering horizontal pinback meeting a round wire catch, with a central visible rivet securing the obverse arrow in place, unmarked, measuring