A Court Mounted Third Reich Period German Defence Wall (West Wall) Medal Auction he reverted to the rank

he reverted to the rank of Private for being "drunk" on May 5th

7-inch main armanent being replaced with 4-inch guns in the "A" and "B' turret positions

1943 letter to father informing of son’s death

he will most likely not be able to come

An Iron Cross First Class 1939 - vaulted

A Court Mounted Third Reich Period German Defence Wall (West Wall) Medal Auction he reverted to the rankA third reich period Deutsches Schutzwall Ehrenzeichen; oval bronze; on a loop for suspension; court mounted onto its period original ribbon; the obverse with a crossed shovel and sword in the centre, and a concrete pillbox bunker directly below, as well as with the German national eagle above, all within an oak leaf wreath; the reverse inscribed Fr Arbeit zum schutze Deutschlands (For labour for the protection of Germany) within an oak wreath;