Two Sections of Luftwaffe Parachute of Unteroffizier Joachim Sprenger, Observer in Ju88 1/KG 54, Shot Down by a Bristol Beaufighter of No68 Squadron Royal Air Force in Suffolk on 29th January 1944, the sections of yellow parachute silk cloth have stitched panel bands. Cut down and folded.This cloth was given to the current vendor by the daughter of a farming family who guarded Sprenger when he bailed out of his aircraft at their farm, and found the parachute under the kitchen table once he had been taken into custody by the Police. Her mother kept the material and used it to make underwear for her children and the material was found after he mothers death in 1998. Full details and history accompany this lot.