Germany, Heer. A Pair of Award Documents to Oberst Hans Messinger, German Cross in Gold Recipient Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic On November 4th

On November 4th

Private Goss was promoted to the rank of Corporal on January 25

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Personnel must have served thirty consecutive days or sixty non-consecutive days to be eligible for the award

Germany, Heer. A Pair of Award Documents to Oberst Hans Messinger, German Cross in Gold Recipient Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic On November 4th(Heer Urkundengruppe fr einen Deutsches Kreuz in Gold Trger). A pair of award documents to later Oberst Hans Messinger, a decorated First World War serviceman and recipient of the German Cross in Gold (20 May 1944), the latter achieved while serving with artillery units during the Second World War, including: 1. One for a War Merit Cross II Class with Swords, awarded to Messinger a Major of Schwerer Artillerie Ersatz Abteilung 97, dated 24 December