United Kingdom. A Scarce First War Pair To August Purin, Slavo-British Legion Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Northern Francs (as nightfighter pilot)

Northern Francs (as nightfighter pilot)

18th Mounted Rifles

employed as a stenographer from 18 September 1943 until 24 March 1944

on 30 January 1945

German Olympic Merit Cross - 2nd

United Kingdom. A Scarce First War Pair To August Purin, Slavo-British Legion Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Northern Francs (as nightfighter pilot)British War Medal (2032 A. PURIN. S. B. L.); and Victory Medal (2032 A. PURIN. S. B. L). Naming is officially impressed. Mounted to a suspension with swing bar pinback, in reverse order, as worn by the veteran, dark patina on the BWM, spotting on the VM, contact marks on both, very fine. Accompanied by copies of his Medal Rolls from the National Archives Footnote: The Allied powers were worried that Germany, which had recently sent 55,000 men to a