Hungary, Regency. A Levente Leader’s Badge, C.1944 Buy Now Comrade of Lothar von Richthofen

Comrade of Lothar von Richthofen in the 11th Fighter Squadron

In the rank of Company Quartermaster Sergeant with the 2nd Division Train

with the year MDCCCLXXXI (1881)

Limited Remittance Envelope

Squadron Leaders were indeed unit commanders in single-engine aircraft squadrons

Hungary, Regency. A Levente Leader’s Badge, C.1944 Buy Now Comrade of Lothar von RichthofenIn bronze, enameled, 45mm x 59. 75mm, excellent quality, maker marked on reverse "Walther E. Budapest", in extremely fine condition, rare. Footnote: Levente Associations (Hungarian: Levente Egyesletek) or simply "levente" were paramilitary youth organizations in Hungary in the interwar period and during the Second World War. It was established in 1921 with the declared purpose of physical and health training. Since mid 1930s they have de facto become