FLAK REUNION ITEM

FLAK REUNION ITEM

£40.00

beech wood shield with a screwed cast metal badge applied. Badge shows two stylised aircraft with 3 skyward lightning bolts symbolising the anti-aircraft artillery above the unit number 4/38, This was possibly the Flakscheinwerfer-Abteilung 438 which was stationed around the district of Cologne protecting the airfields and city, Heavy item with single hole for wall mounting on reverse

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Reserve Flakscheinwerfer Division 438 (o) Flakscheinwerfer Division 438 (o)The Reserve Flakscheinwerfer Division 438 formed on 26 August 1939 from parts of the III. Flak-Regiment 43 set up with three batteries and then used in the district of Cologne-Bonn. In July 1942 the department Flakscheinwerfer Division 438 (o) has been renamed. In 1942 the department added a 4th battery, 1943 was a 5th Battery, and in November 1944 a 6 Battery. The department ended the war in Cologne as the 7th Flak-Division

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Weight 1 kg