Germany, Third Reich. A Group of Awards with Documents to Obergefreiter Walter Weisener Archive Inset into the handle is

Inset into the handle is a silvered non-ferrous metal SS insignia consisting of raised Sig runes

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He was taken prisoner by enemy forces and held as a Prisoner of War from December 11

vertical banjo-style pinback with a barrel hinge and a flat wire catch

A group of men who were descendants of Revolutionary War veterans gathered to celebrate the centennial of the Declaration of Independence and the founding of the United States

Germany, Third Reich. A Group of Awards with Documents to Obergefreiter Walter Weisener Archive Inset into the handle isA grouping of three Third Reich German awards with award documents to Walter Weisener, consisting of: 1. A War Merit Cross Second Class with Swords. (Kriegsverdienstkreuz II. Klasse mit Schwertern). Instituted October 18th, 1939 (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of bronze, with a fixed loop and ring for suspension, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, the obverse with a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a central wreathed