Stalingrad Cross Insignia On Hauptmanns Shoulder Boards Hold 1 & Heinz-Wolfgang Schnaufer

1 & Heinz-Wolfgang Schnaufer

British War and Victory Medals (A38378 PTE

Gertrude Carmichael) and Correspendence from His Widow to the Estates Branch

severed at the neck end

which included his own Division as well as the 24th Landsturm Mountain Brigade

Stalingrad Cross Insignia On Hauptmanns Shoulder Boards Hold 1 & Heinz-Wolfgang SchnauferInfantry Hauptmanns shoulder boards, with Hoch und Deutschmeister Kreutz, also called Stalingrad Cross (25. 0x33. 25mm) insignia attached; insignia is die stamped in silvered iron (magnetic) and is lacquered; moderately worn, in very fine condition. These honorary insignia was worn by the Reichsgrenadier Division Hoch und Deutschmeister (formerly 44th Infantry Division, nearly completely destroyed at Stalingrad).