An Outer Folder For An Order Of The German Eagle Award Certificate Auction He was a Cadet when

He was a Cadet when he was named a 2nd Lieutenant with the Garrison Battalion

The closet support by artillery fire was an essential factor to the success of this operation

Awarded to Obergefreiten Siegfried Schwittling on 22 April 1944

maker marked "HSH" inside a triangle

An Outer Folder For An Order Of The German Eagle Award Certificate Auction He was a Cadet whenThis is the outer sleeve for a certificate to an order of the German Eagle Verdienstorden vom Deutschen Adler. It is constructed of cardstock, with a golden embossed national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika on the obverse; measuring 358 mm x 251 mm; one small rip on the bottom edge on the obverse, and a small rip on the bottom of the spine; light discolouration from age; better than very fine condition.