then transferred to the 11th Reserve Battalion at Shorncliffe onAugust 12th
minimal scuffing of the edges
A 1938 Austrian - Ostmark Hitler Youth/Hitlerjugend (HJ) Landdienst badge
A Cross Pattée of multi-piece construction
pined on cloth: Bavarian Merit Cross with Swords
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Promotion Document With Original Signature By Von Brauchitsch Buy Now then transferred to the 11thMeasuring 255x354mm, near very fine condition with multiple folding creases, light scuffing and fraying, and two punched holes. The document states that Oberleutnant (Senior Lieutenant) Erich Krger is promoted to Hauptmann (Captain), effective March 1, 1940. The document is dated to February 29, 1940 and signed in blue ink by the Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces, Generalfeldmarschall Walther von Brauchitsch, a recipient of the Knights Cross.