Australia. A Royal Australian Air Force (Raaf) Pilot's Wing, C.1944 United Republic of 1943 near Smolensk while with

1943 near Smolensk while with the 35th Motorised Panzergrenadier Regiment

reverse of wreath impressed “GEMSCO A

He is documented as having been in Beirut with 701 Squadron in 1942-1943

Grand Cross - 1932-1947

Comes with a letter signed by Major Rolf Hermichen in 1994

Australia. A Royal Australian Air Force (Raaf) Pilot's Wing, C.1944 United Republic of 1943 near Smolensk while withIn red, white and blue embroidery, on a black wool base, padded, dark brown mesh backer, measuring 124 mm (w) x 44 mm (h), a small piece of the mesh backer missing on the tip of the right wing, along with glue residue evident on the reverse from previous board mounting, near extremely fine.