2x Award Documents: Iron Cross 1st & 2nd Class (KIA, 299.Inf.Div.)

€155,00

Small but interesting Award document set of Wachtmeister Fritz Winter, who earned all of his awards while serving with the 2. Kompanie/ Aufklärungs-Abteilung 299 and 2. Kompanie/ Ski-Bataillon 299 both of the 299. Infanterie-Division! Wachtmeister (Posthumously) Fritz Winter did not survive the war, he was Killed in Action on July 22, 1943 near or at Höhe 249,8 nordostl. Kakurino (?) due the result of Artillery Shrapnell to his head and chest.

  • Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse (Iron Cross 1st Class) for his (heroic) service on July 25, 1943 while serving with the 2. Kompanie/ Aufklärungs-Abteilung 299. Document was signed by Generalmajor u. Divisions-Kommandier Ralph Graf von Oriola (Knight’s Cross)
  • Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse (Iron Cross 2nd Class) for his (heroic) service on March 8, 1943, while serving with the 2. Kompanie/ Ski-Bataillon 299. Document was signed by Generalmajor u. Divisions-Kommandier Friedrich-Wilhelm John (DKIG and Knight’s Cross of the War Merit Cross)

Comes also with a letter and 3 small paper documents.

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Small but interesting Award document set of Wachtmeister Fritz Winter, who earned all of his awards while serving with the 2. Kompanie/ Aufklärungs-Abteilung 299 and 2. Kompanie/ Ski-Bataillon 299 both of the 299. Infanterie-Division! Wachtmeister (Posthumously) Fritz Winter did not survive the war, he was Killed in Action on July 22, 1943 near or at Höhe 249,8 nordostl. Kakurino (?) due the result of Artillery Shrapnell to his head and chest.

  • Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse (Iron Cross 1st Class) for his (heroic) service on July 25, 1943 while serving with the 2. Kompanie/ Aufklärungs-Abteilung 299. Document was signed by Generalmajor u. Divisions-Kommandier Ralph Graf von Oriola (Knight’s Cross)
  • Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse (Iron Cross 2nd Class) for his (heroic) service on March 8, 1943, while serving with the 2. Kompanie/ Ski-Bataillon 299. Document was signed by Generalmajor u. Divisions-Kommandier Friedrich-Wilhelm John (DKIG and Knight’s Cross of the War Merit Cross)

Comes also with a letter and 3 small paper documents.

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