Germany, Heer. A Set Of Flak/Artillery Oberstleutnant Shoulder Boards GTRexclude Red Cross Honor Decoration -

Red Cross Honor Decoration - 1st Class

He is documented as having been on the staff of Forced Induction Limited

The anonymous author of the article concludes with the sentiment that this event will remain unforgettable among the citizens of Salzburg

Footnote: LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin was a German-built and -operated

The Australian troops who arrived at the downed plane just prior to his death reported his last word as "kaputt" (broken)

Germany, Heer. A Set Of Flak/Artillery Oberstleutnant Shoulder Boards GTRexclude Red Cross Honor Decoration -(Heer Schulterklappen). A set of Heer Flak Artillery Oberstleutnant shoulder boards, each constructed of cardboard reinforced red wool and bearing four bands of twisted and rolled silver aluminum wire piping, each pinned with a gilded bronze rank pip and with an integrated reverse wool strap, both unmarked and measuring 42 mm (w) x 95 mm (l), some mothing and material fatigue evident, in overall better than very fine condition.