Germany. A War Merit Cross Document To Marineoberstabsarzt Dr. Lorenz Petersen, Signed By Admiral Schmundt Auction with two white cotton strings

with two white cotton strings attached to the underside of the stand to tie the epaulettes into place to restrict movement during travel

In gilded silver and enamel with Portugal

Below the eagle are two loops

His proposed residence after his discharge was to be Montreal

RCAF Interview Report (dated May 22

Germany. A War Merit Cross Document To Marineoberstabsarzt Dr. Lorenz Petersen, Signed By Admiral Schmundt Auction with two white cotton stringsMeasuring 148x209mm, near mint condition. The document states that Marineoberstabsarzt (Navy Medical Officer, Major equivalent) Dr. Lorenz Petersen is awarded the War Merit Cross 2nd Class with Swords. It is dated to Kiel on April 20, 1943 and signed in blue ink by the Supreme Commander of the Baltic Sea Naval Station, Admiral Hubert Schmundt. Footnote: Hubert Schmundt was born on September 19, 1888 in Schweidnitz (present day widnica, southwest