Original German WWII Eastern Front Medal and Crimea Shield with Documents named to Gefreiter Otto Brecht French Flags Original Item: 61st Regiment of

Original Item: 61st Regiment of Foot

maker marked W

which has marred the finish on the surface of the blade

but is a purpose built example

The company may have been setup specifically to export blades during the Civil war

Original German WWII Eastern Front Medal and Crimea Shield with Documents named to Gefreiter Otto Brecht French Flags Original Item: 61st Regiment ofOriginal Items: One of a kind grouping. This is a fantastic set, with two original German WWII combat awards, each with their original BESITTZZEUGNIS "possession award" certificates. These were awarded to the same soldier, Otto Brecht, who held the rank of Gefreiter (Lance Corporal) on all both documents. The award documents are dated 1942 and 1943. The awards earned by this soldier in date received are the Medaille Winterschlacht im Osten 1941 42