he was the last living aviation recipient of the Pour le Merite
Constructed of silvered zink for the 5th Reichsnährstand Exhibition in Leipzig - awarded for Fischwares: unmarked
(Flottenbund Deutscher Frauen Medaille)
emboss stamped with the "E
marked with a silver fineness of
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mixed Lot of Service Awards Auction Archive he was the last living(Auszeichnungen). A mixed lot of service awards, including: 1. A War Merit Medal, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised Maltese Cross with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of FR KRIEGSVERDIENST 1939 (FOR WAR MERIT 1939), unmarked, measuring 32. 50 mm in diameter, weighing 13. 9 grams, demonstrating moderate tarnishing and