France, Republic. A Lot of Medals & Awards Auction His first victory occurred while

His first victory occurred while with Jasta 4 on May 19

In 1944 he was promoted to Major

A textbook example of an “Eisernes Kreuz 1939 1

the reverse bears the inscription “FÜR TREUE DIENSTE IM ZOLLGRENZSCHUTZ” (FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE IN BORDER PROTECTION)

Instituted 27 June 1873

France, Republic. A Lot of Medals & Awards Auction His first victory occurred while1. France, III Republic. Morocco Commemorative Medal. In silver, obverse centerpiece bearing the left profile of a helmeted woman's bust surrounded by the inscription RPUBLIQUE FRANAISE, reverse centerpiece bearing the images of an infantry rifle, a naval anchor, two military banners and lances surmounted by the inscription MAROC, on original green and white striped ribbon, including two silver clasps awarded for service in Morocco and Casablanca,