Germany, NSFK. A 1939 Rhineland District Gliding Competition Participant’s Plaque, with Case United Republic of under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel

under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel T

scattered surface wear with correct replacement ribbon

maker marked with the logo of Gebrüder Schneider

the regiment took part in counter-insurgency operations in both mounted operations (armoured cars) and on foot in the dense jungles operating from a base at Johor Bahru

The inside houses two distinct compartments when opened

Germany, NSFK. A 1939 Rhineland District Gliding Competition Participant’s Plaque, with Case United Republic of under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel(Nationalsozialistisches Fliegerkorps Segelflugwettbewerb Teilnehmerplakette). Constructed of a patinated bronze alloy, the obverse bearing a central raised NSFK insignia, circumscribed by inscriptions of NS FLIEGERKORPS GRUPPE 12 for an NSFK unit assigned to the Niederrhein (Lower Rhine) district and SEGELFLUGWETTBEWERB 1939 (GLIDING COMPETITION 1939), unmarked, measuring 9. 5 cm in diameter, accompanied by its original presentation case, constructed