"The Glider Pilot Badge" by Stijn David Hold engraved in running script "Susie

engraved in running script "Susie Adelaide Pearce

(Reichsmarine Offiziers-Schwert)

who created a chain of radar stations around the UK which enabled advance information to be available to the Royal Air Force of incoming German aircraft and was instrumental in the winning of the 1940 Battle of Britain

who hadn’t escaped into the woods

"The Glider Pilot Badge" by Stijn David Hold engraved in running script "SusieThe Glider Pilot Badge is among the rarest of all the qualification badges of the Luftwaffe of the Third Reich. Information about the badge has been almost as scarce as genuine examples of the award itself until now. Here for the first time is a comprehensive collection of such information. Not only are all of the currently known varieties of the badge itself illustrated and described in clear detail, but also included are an overall history of the