Germany, SS. A Supporting Member’s Pin, by Deschler & Sohn certificate_of_authenticity Lasch fought in the Western

Lasch fought in the Western campaign

a field photo of a Luftwaffe Leutnant

Whorton was promoted to the Rank of Corporal on May 22

notably including a handwritten entry for his receipt of the Golden Military Merit Cross

Germany, SS. A Supporting Member’s Pin, by Deschler & Sohn certificate_of_authenticity Lasch fought in the Western(SS Anstecknadel). Constructed of silvered tombak with black enamels, the obverse consisting of a black enameled oval disc, within a pebbled border, around a central silvered mobile swastika overlaid by double Sig runes, flanked by silver initials FM for Frderndes Mitglied (Supporting Member), the reverse stamped with an identification number of L13743, maker marked DESCHLER, MNCHN, measuring 19. 54 mm (w) x 15. 20 mm (h), weighing 2. 9 grams,