Germany, Kriegsmarine. The Awards, Documents, and Photos of Kapitänleutnant Erwin Leesten, German Cross in Gold Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic and his unit was dedicated

and his unit was dedicated to monitoring the Atlantic coast

gilt hanger with horizontal pinback

measuring 143 mm (w) x 206 (h)

A German Red Cross (DRK) Schwesternschaft (Sisterhood) badge

China World Leader Medal

Germany, Kriegsmarine. The Awards, Documents, and Photos of Kapitänleutnant Erwin Leesten, German Cross in Gold Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic and his unit was dedicated(Kriegsmarine Konvolut fr einen Kapitnleutnant und Trger des Deutsches Kreuz in Gold). A fascinating and superb collection of awards, documents, and photos from the estate of Kapitnleutnant Erwin Leesten, a recipient of the German Cross in Gold who, as part of a distinguished wartime career, initially served aboard the Type 1924 Torpedo Boat Wolf, before holding a variety of command positions in both torpedo boat and minesweeper units in the Baltic