On February 1st of 1944 he was made an Obergefreiter
constructed of fine quality manufacture machine embroidered aluminum wire interlaced with white threading on the upper
with minor flecking of the enamels evident
Was a flight instructor prior to being inducted into the Schnellkampfgeschwader
There are two silver bullion stripes on grey on brown
Vatican; Italy, Kingdom. Three Medals & Awards GTRexclude On February 1st of 1944Includes: 1. Vatican: Benemerenti Medal, II Class Silver Grade, Type III (Pope Leo XIII: 1878 1903) (Medaglia Benemerenti). Instituted in 1878, this version in 1888 (in silver, measuring 28 mm (w) x 32 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, contact marks, original civil ribbon). 2. Vatican: Pope Pius XI (1922 1939) Eleventh Year Congress Medal 1932 (in silver, obverse illustrating the right facing bust of Pope Pius XI and inscribed