Original Wartime Studioportrait of Oberfeldwebel Erich Morgenstern with his postwar signature! Ofw. Morgenstern participated in a total of over 700 sorties as a radio operator, flying mostly with Major Martin Möbus. During this time, he achieved 5 aerial victories as a rear gunner. Morgenstern earned the Deutsches Kreuz in Gold with 4. Staffel/ Sturzkampfgeschwader 2 and the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes (Knight's Cross) as Bordfunker with I. Gruppe/ Schlachtgeschwader 5.
