Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class United Republic of It was also noted that

It was also noted that he had vision issues and that he needed glasses

1944 – for successfully defending the besieged city of Kovel

His first of many Squadrons was RCAF 402 and just twenty days after his arrival he carried out his first sweep over occupied France

the Germans again counterattacked the 1st Infantry Division

Now cut off from the world above

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class United Republic of It was also noted that(Eisernes Kreuz II. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central mobile swastika, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1939, the reverse six oclock arm with an initial institution date of 1813, unmarked, measuring 43. 90