Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Awards for Military and Civil Service Hold and launched a fighter sweep

and launched a fighter sweep against Honshū and later a strike against shipping in Kobe Harbor

he was promoted to Captain on August 18

measuring 124 mm (w) x 157 mm (l)

Royal Canadian Navy Acting Sub-Lieutenant Shoulder Board (rank stripes in fine gold-coloured bullion wire

measuring 57 mm (w) x 101 mm (l)

Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Awards for Military and Civil Service Hold and launched a fighter sweep(Auszeichnungen). A mixed lot of awards, including: 1. A War Merit Medal, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised Maltese Cross with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing an inscription of FR KRIEGSVERDIENST 1939 (FOR WAR MERIT 1939), unmarked, measuring 32. 19 mm in diameter, 12. 7 grams, in near min condition. 2. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class,