An Iron Cross 2Nd Class Award Document To Pioneer Battalion 97 Consignment 28 Newly Listed Footnote: a strictly bravery award

Footnote: a strictly bravery award available for Serbian NCO’s and Privates during WWI

at POPERINGHE during May and June 1918

Stich was commended by the Acting Leader of Bombengeschwader 3

Reichsbahn Service armband - This Railway armband features a stylized Reichsbahn eagle in black above the “Reichsbahn”

wreath also hand embroidered in silver bullion with bright silver highlights

An Iron Cross 2Nd Class Award Document To Pioneer Battalion 97 Consignment 28 Newly Listed Footnote: a strictly bravery awardAn Iron Cross 2nd Class Award Document to Pioneer Battalion 97 In the name of the Fuhrer and the High Command of the Wehrmacht, I award to the Obergefreiten Josef Wanniger of Pioneer Battalion 97 the Iron Cross 2nd Class. February 17, 1943. [signed] Generalfeldmarschall Rommel. Document is in very fine condition, bearing the stamp of the Commander of the Afrika Korps and facsimile signature of Erwin Rommel. (C: 28)