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Grouping to Stabsfeldwebel Georg Wiemann serving with Nachrichtenzug/Flakregiment "General Göring" and Luftnachrichten-Abteilung 138. He was also involved in the Spanish Civil War "Legion Condor".
Documents
Certificate to Spanish Cross in Silver with Swords. Issued on 6. June 1939. Facsimile signature by Adolf Hitler. Including two other documents on the award.
Certificates to Luftwaffe Long Service Award IV. Class, Sudetenland Medal, and 1939 Iron Cross 2nd Class (signed by Generalmajor Otto Dessloch, Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves winner). In addition the award booklet to the DRL German Sports Badge in Bronze.
Spanish certificate to the Cross of Military Merit 1st Class and Spanish Civil War Medal "Medalla de la Campana". Large-size. Dated "4. May 1939".
Two Luftwaffe promotion documents. Promoted to Feldwebel and Oberfeldwebel. Issued on 29.04.1941 and 01.08.1942. One was signed by Generalmajor Richard Reimann, Knight's Cross winner.
Luftwaffe Soldbuch. Issued on 22.08.1939. Missing photo. His units are listed on page 4. Awards: Spanish Cross in Silver with Swords, Spanish Cross of Military Merit 1st Class, Spanish Civil War Medal "Medalla de la Campana", Luftwaffe Long Service Award IV. Class, Sudetenland Medal, 1939 Iron Cross 2nd Class, and East Medal. Listed on page 22. Comes with all pages (1-22). Used condition.
POW certificate of discharge. Dated "18.12.1945".
In addition other documents, identity cards, and booklets. Please see the pictures.
Badges
6-place medal bar with 1939 Iron Cross 2nd Class, East Medal, Luftwaffe Long Service Award IV. Class, Sudetenland Medal, Spanish Cross of Military Merit 1st Class (White Decoration), and Spanish Civil War Medal "Medalla de la Campana". With the matching ribbon bar.
Spanish Military Merit Order, Breast Star “Al Merito En Campana”.
Photos/photo albums
RAD photo album with 29 photos.
"LEGION CONDOR" photo album with 135 photos. Very nice photos of the Spanish Civil War. Unfortunately, many photos were removed from the album.
Luftwaffe 305 photos showing his military training and the campaigns in France and Russia. Among them are numerous photos taken at the front.
TOTAL: 469 photos
Miscellaneous
Two colored pencils. "Eigentum der Luftwaffe" marked. Unused.
Two Luftwaffe breast eagles. 1st pattern. EM/NCO type.
Miniature of a Spanish sword. "TOLEDO" marked. Used as a letter opener. Length: 17 cm.
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Signs of use. Good condition 2/2-.