Original German WWII Luftwaffe Fallschirmjäger Paratrooper Cloth Badge - Parachutist Badge Martini-Henry Parts served within the period 1842-1845

served within the period 1842-1845 as Captain of the Buffaloe Rangers

the Grant administration discarded its Quaker peace policy and authorized the military to take control of the reservations and subdue all hostile Indians

The back sight is absent

For Austrian and German awardees (usually members of the Asienkorps)

translating from Latin to English as

Original German WWII Luftwaffe Fallschirmjäger Paratrooper Cloth Badge - Parachutist Badge Martini-Henry Parts served within the period 1842-1845Original Item: Only One Available. The Parachutist Badge (Fallschirmschtzenabzeichen) was a badge awarded to qualified parachutists of the Wehrmacht and the Waffen SS of NSDAP Germany. The badge was first established by order of Hermann Gring on 5 November 1936. It was originally awarded to Luftwaffe personnel after completion of the required number of six jumps. After this they were eligible to become a Fallschirmjger (paratrooper). The badge