Bavaria, Kingdom. A Pilot’s Badge, c. 1955 certificate_of_authenticity Howard was awarded the Military

Howard was awarded the Military Medal for bravery in the field during the Battle of Amiens

Colonel on the staff of Governor Durbin of Indiana 1901-1903

his birthday "27

signed "KAUTSCH" under the bust

was a furniture dealer

Bavaria, Kingdom. A Pilot’s Badge, c. 1955 certificate_of_authenticity Howard was awarded the Military(Flugzeugfhrerabzeichen). Constructed of silvered brass, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Bavarian state crown, surrounding a central depiction of a monoplane flying over a rural landscape, the reverse with a vertical pinback fixed through an oval plate, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of badges produced in the Federal Republic era for veteran replacement,