Germany, Nsdap. A Large Golden Party Badge By Deschler & Sohn (75987) certificate_of_authenticity Hopcraft was posted to the

Hopcraft was posted to the 12th Reserve Battalion at Shorncliffe on January 24

1st Class Cross for Fifteen Years' Service (bronze gilt

He ended his career as an Oberstleutnant with 50 kills to his credit

the school having opened only a few months earlier

the knots of each tassel with gold-coloured bands

Germany, Nsdap. A Large Golden Party Badge By Deschler & Sohn (75987) certificate_of_authenticity Hopcraft was posted to the(Goldenes Ehrenzeichen der NSDAP). Constructed of gilded tombak with multi coloured enamels, the obverse with a central black mobile swastika on a bed of white enamel, with a red enameled edge inscribed NATIONAL SOZIALISTISCHE D. A. P. (NATIONAL SOCIALIST GERMAN WORKERS PARTY), inside a gilt laurel wreath, the reverse with a horizontal pinaback, marked with NSDAP member number 75987 and maker Deschler & Sohn, Mnchen), measuring 30. 46 mm in diameter,