Footnote: Joseph Irwin was born on May 10
which was credited with sinking a U-Boat in 1943
This division was further augmented by the 2nd Cossack Cavalry Division formed in December 1944
To Major Xaver Marzluf
that he had had previous military service in Britain and that his trade was that of Rubber Cutter
Group Of Awards & Documents, Paratrooper GTRexclude Footnote: Joseph Irwin was bornUffz. Heinz Schmitter: Iron cross 2nd. Class 1939, magnetic, with Confirmation slip stating he was awarded cross on 27. 5. 1940 (slip folded and slightly torn, in fair condition); Iron cross 1st. Class 1939, magnetic, unmarked, very fine with award document (oberjger Schmitter 5. Jger Regiment Hermann Gring), dated 24. 1. 1943, signed by Generalleutnant, in fine condition; Paratroop Badge, cloth version, in worn condition; Award Document for Gold