one of which is carved on the lower surface with the SS Kulturzeichen marking on the bottom
especially during the battle of MESSINES
Until May of 1942 he was engaged in defensive battles in northern Finland
with old paper slip suggesting/attributing set to German Field-Marshal Lieutenant
front 32 page section of book is missing
An Oldenburg Friedrich August Cross; 2Nd Class With Packet Auction Archive one of which is carved1 Clasp VOR DEM FEINDE. Blackened iron, 38. 7 mm, replacement ribbon, scattered blackening wear, extremely fine. Accompanied by its paper packet of issue, stamped with a crown over "F A" inside a circle on the front, maker marked "BERNH. KNAUER OLDENBURG I. G. R." on the back, crinkled, lightly soiled, packet fine. (C: 76)