Knight’s Cross Of The Iron Cross 1939, Archive Was present at the assault

Was present at the assault and capture of Tootumdurrah

1901 for gallantry in action during the Boer War

" and maker marked with an "R:" in a circle on the reverse

After severe bombing and successive attacks which necessitated the transfer of the two squadrons

Since joining the unit this officer

Knight’s Cross Of The Iron Cross 1939, Archive Was present at the assaultAwarded to Major Gerhard T? rke, for bravery and leadership at Stalingrad; Cross with magnetic core and silver frame, marked "800" on reverse of the frame, silver loop marked "800" and "65", textbook example by maker "Klein & Quenzer", cross measures 48. 6x54. 73mm. Mounted on a lovely short original ribbon, as originally worn, in extremely fine condition. Sold with eight original photos of Major T? rke, along with period publication cutout titled