by maker “20” (marked underneath pin)
black fabric backing glued to the reverse of the embroidery for protection
his treatment as a Prisoner of War at Soltau was anything but humane
The cap measures 180 mm x 290 mm x 130 mm in height
maker marked “БМД” for the State Industrial Enterprise Commune
United Kingdom. A Second War DFC with Caterpillar Club Pin to P/O Burton, 1944 Hold by maker “20” (marked underneathA Distinguished Flying Cross, in silver, full size, reverse 6 oclock arm engraved 1944, worn on original ribbon with horizontal pin on the back, the cross is in extremely fine condition. A Caterpillar Club Pin on the ribbon, in Gold and enamel, the reverse engraved SGT. W. R. BURTON with a horizontal pin, measures 19. 4 mm (w) x 4. 5 mm (h), in extremely fine condition. The DFC is contained in the original case of issue, a black leatherette exterior