A German Cross In Gold By Fritz Zimmermann Of Stuttgart; Light Version Auction Archive printed in black ink "Deutsches

printed in black ink "Deutsches Schutzwall Ehrenzeichen" on the front and maker marked "Julius Maurer Oberstein a

that he was not married and that his trade was that of Butcher

he took up staff duties in Coastal Area/Coastal Command before being promoted to Group Captain on January 1

172 pages plus cover

Accompanied by a Rosette (embroidered

A German Cross In Gold By Fritz Zimmermann Of Stuttgart; Light Version Auction Archive printed in black ink "DeutschesA fine quality manufacture German Cross in Gold by a desirable maker; with four rivets on the reverse; double overlaid sunburst pattern with eight points; the center with a black enameled rotated swastika (note the slight chipping of the enamels on the bottom hand of the Hakenkreuz); within a stamped circular wreath impressed with oak leaves, ribbons, and the introduction year (1941); inner and outer sides of the wreath feature a thin red painted line