Germany, Wehrmacht. A German Cross In Gold, 1957 Issue Newly Listed Footnote: Günther von Pechmann (1882-1968)

Footnote: Günther von Pechmann (1882-1968) was born in Neu-Ulm to parents Ludwig Freiherr von Pechmenn and Anna Freiin von Malchus on 10 November 1882

73rd Infantry Battalion

RCNVR volunteering for Pacific theatre service after V-E Day was declared

easel back

3d pattern for officers

Germany, Wehrmacht. A German Cross In Gold, 1957 Issue Newly Listed Footnote: Günther von Pechmann (1882-1968)(Deutsches Kreuz in Gold). Constructed of silvered and gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a double overlaid sunburst pattern with eight points, the obverse with a central Iron Cross style applique, within a stamped gilded circular wreath stamped with oak leaves, ribbons, and the introduction year 1941, the inner and outer sides of the wreath feature thin red enameled rings with a silver core in the middle, the reverse with four