Description
from Militia Headquarters in Ottawa
War Merit Cross w/Swords
at the age of 62
swing mounted as worn
was born on October 2nd
Knight Cross Group, Awarded To certificate_of_authenticity from Militia Headquarters in OttawaWachtmeister Zugf? hrer Julius P? ppel, on 31. 12. 1944 i. d. 5. Pz. Gren. Rgt 26 (Panzergrenadier Sch? tzen Regiment 26); Knight? s Cross of the Iron Cross 1939, magnetic center, silver frame, reverse of the cross marked "800", loop marked "800 65", 48. 72x54. 98mm, weighs 30. 4 grams (cross is without ribbon), textbook example by Klein & Quenzer; preliminary award document, dated 24. 12. 1944, on poor quality paper, and in poor condition; his