A Wound Badge Document To Walter Kretschmer; Luftwaffe Artillery Regiment 16 Newly Listed 1943 at Dundee

1943 at Dundee

A very fine and extensive Prussian Golden Military Merit Cross (NCO’s Pour le Mérite) Group of awards and documents

when his crew of eleven were ordered to the air for an attack upon a Macchi aircraft factory that produced ball bearings

43 mm x 109 mm

inscribed "R

A Wound Badge Document To Walter Kretschmer; Luftwaffe Artillery Regiment 16 Newly Listed 1943 at DundeeAn award certificate, measuring 144x208mm, very fine condition with folding creases, minor rips, and repair work on the reverse. The recipient is NCO Walter Kretschmer of the 5th Battery of Artillery Regiment 16 (L), receiving the award due to him being wounded on July 18, 1944. The document is dated to July 25, 1944, and signed in pencil by a Fleet Doctor and Chief Medical Doctor of the Kriegsmarine Military Hospital in Paris, the signature is