veterans of Napoleonic campaigns
as the White Star wrongly assumed that any larger liner would take several hours to sink and radio would obtain help quickly within well used shipping lanes and life boats would only be required to effect the transfer of passengers and crew
On January 6th of 1942 he received the Front Flying Clasp in Silver while serving in the same unit
WWI Austrian Golden Bravery Medal - Emperor Karl - officially awarded medal with “Stielhenkelose” type suspension
where he was part of the Administration Staff
A Prototype Knight’s Cross Design For A Luftwaffe Ceremony Sevres-Manufactured Plate Hold veterans of Napoleonic campaignsThis is an artists watercolour rendition of a Knights Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords, and Diamonds. It as intended to be used on porcelain produced at the well regarded porcelain city of Sevres, in France, for a Luftwaffe ceremony. The painting is well executed, depicting the aforenoted Knights Cross, with ribbon, encircled by a wreath with a colour code gold matt and gold blank added on the right edge of the cardstock. On the reverse