A Wartime Colourized Photo Of Mountain Trooper Johann Schmied Auction Award document for Luftwaffe Honor

Award document for Luftwaffe Honor Goblet (20 March 1944)

it was estimated that volunteers spent an average of ten hours a week fulfilling their Selective Service duties

head of eagle slightly "cut off" (due to manufacturing defect)

he met and married Louise Corneliussen (Corneliaisjen)

Italy (Kingdom): (17ª Divisione fanteria Rubicone) Die-stamped bronze gilt with blackish-blue enamels

A Wartime Colourized Photo Of Mountain Trooper Johann Schmied Auction Award document for Luftwaffe HonorA picture postcard, measuring 83x130mm, near mint condition. The photo has been tinted. It shows a soldier in a Mountain troop unit, possibly a Feldwebel (Sergeant) or Oberfeldwebel (Senior Sergeant). The reverse identifies him as Johann Schmied. He wears a German Cross in Gold, an Iron Cross 1st Class, a Close Combat Clasp in Silver, a Wound Badge in Silver, an Iron Cross 2nd Class ribbon, and a General Assault Badge. On the side of the cap the