Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class With Swords, By Julius Bauer & Söhne Newly Listed His Bronze Star citation reads:

His Bronze Star citation reads: “For heroic service as a Wire Team Chief of the Corps Artillery

A 1936 2nd Frontsoldaten und Kriegsopfer Ehrentag badge (20-21

issued to Oberleutnant Heinz Pohle

before returning to the CCAC on January 4

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class With Swords, By Julius Bauer & Söhne Newly Listed His Bronze Star citation reads:(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse mit Schwertern). Constructed of silvered tombak, consisting of a Maltese Cross with crossed swords piercing the centre, the obverse with pebbled arms a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and flattened vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, the pinback maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 43 for Julius Bauer & Shne, Zella Mehlis, measuring 47. 96 mm (w) x 48. 10 mm (h),