A Rare River Boat Pilot Badge Hold 811 aircraft took part in

811 aircraft took part in what has become known as the "night of the strong winds" as a very strong wind took the bomber stream further south at every stage of the outbound flight

MOOLTAN (EDWD GRIFFITHS

s Rebellion

when he was Killed in Action on August 21 at the age of 35

A Rare River Boat Pilot Badge Hold 811 aircraft took part inA Rare River Boat Pilot Badge badge in silver, (marked 800 on reverse), also numbered 11, 40. 63mm(w) x 55. 54mm(h), weighs 39. 6 grams. Footnote: these badges were worn by the River Boat Pilots whose duties were to guide larger ships through dangerous waters on large rivers in Germany; there were about 5 such rivers (name of the river is at the bottom of the badge), in this case "Elblotse" (of river Elbe). Very rare badge.