Germany, Luftwaffe. A Central Petroleum Department Stamp Newly Listed Accompanied by his Purple Heart

Accompanied by his Purple Heart Award Document (inscribed "THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / TO ALL WHO SHALL SEE THESE PRESENTS

A picture postcard of Josef Kociok

The jacket is fabricated from a fine-textured black wool on the exterior

A NSDAP 10-Year Long Service Cross

with handwritten entries indicating that Schneider was born on 28 October 1913 in Barmen

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Central Petroleum Department Stamp Newly Listed Accompanied by his Purple Heart(Luftwaffe Minerall Stammabteilung Stempel). Constructed of magnetic metal, the face bearing a central raised German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, circumscribed by an inscription of LW. MINERALL STAMMABTEILUNG 1 for the Luftwaffe Central Petroleum Department, topped by a lug for insertion into a handle which has been lost to time, unmarked, measuring 35 mm (w) x 35 mm (h), with oxidation evident throughout, in very fine