Germany, Luftwaffe. An EM/NCO’s Belt Buckle certificate_of_authenticity It is likely that he

It is likely that he was released from service following his release from the hospital

with original ribbon and suspension clasp

a nice matching pair

Footnote: According to his Soldbuch

with wings

Germany, Luftwaffe. An EM/NCO’s Belt Buckle certificate_of_authenticity It is likely that he(Luftwaffe Grtelschnalle fr Mannschaften). Constructed of aluminum, the obverse bearing a raised Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, situated within an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, the reverse with two attachment prongs emanating from a functional roller, unmarked, measuring 62 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.