Stalingrad Cross Insignia On Hauptmanns Shoulder Boards Newly Listed For his services he was

For his services he was awarded the Military Cross in the London Gazette of 1 January 1918 and Mentioned in Despatches in the London Gazette of 5 July 1918

(George Busk)

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Intricately patterned gray and red wool cord knot

Stalingrad Cross Insignia On Hauptmanns Shoulder Boards Newly Listed For his services he wasInfantry Hauptmanns shoulder boards, with Hoch und Deutschmeister Kreutz, also called Stalingrad Cross (25. 0x33. 25mm) insignia attached; insignia is die stamped in silvered iron (magnetic) and is lacquered; moderately worn, in very fine condition. These honorary insignia was worn by the Reichsgrenadier Division Hoch und Deutschmeister (formerly 44th Infantry Division, nearly completely destroyed at Stalingrad).