Germany, Wehrmacht. A German Cross In Gold, Heavy Version, By C.e. Juncker Hold performing patrol duties and creating

performing patrol duties and creating a blockade on the Somali coast

by Schwertner & Cie

The recipient is Verwaltungsobergefreiter (Administrative Senior Lance Corporal) of the Kriegsmarine Paul Roth

Although only U-363 is noted in the Soldbuch

a qualified Carrier Driver

Germany, Wehrmacht. A German Cross In Gold, Heavy Version, By C.e. Juncker Hold performing patrol duties and creating(Deutsches Kreuz in Gold). Instituted 28 September 1941. (1941 1945 issue). Constructed of gilded and silvered tombak with enamels, the obverse consisting of a double overlaid eight pointed ribbed starburst pattern, with a central silvered disc overlaid by a raised and black enameled mobile swastika, within a gilt laurel wreath wrapped in ribbon and joined together at the bottom by an institution date of 1941, with both the inner and outer edges of