Three Luftwaffe Knight's Cross Winners Photograph - Period
elliptical curved lenses set into a light metal frame
He was promoted to Armourer Corporal two days before the Battalion departed for the European theatre
He served initially as Third Vice-President from 1880-1883 and then as First Vice-President from 1884-1896 before finally being elected President of the ANS in 1896
numbered "14184" on the reverse
Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern People’s Medal, Gold Grade, I Class With Swords certificate_of_authenticity Three Luftwaffe Knight's Cross Winners(Tapferkeits und Verdienstauszeichnung fr Ostvlker 1. Klasse Gold mit Schwertern). Instituted 14 July 1942. (1942 1945 issue). Constructed of gilded feinzink, the obverse consisting of an eight pointed radiant star, with a central raised six leaf rosette within a pebbled ring, in turn within a laurel wreath, with crossed swords through the centerpiece, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked,