Australia, Commonwealth. An African Theatre Group Of Five, To Lieutenant Leonard De Vere Saunders Newly Listed was buried beside him

was buried beside him

each closed by a reinforced buttonhole meeting a pebbled dark green metal (magnetic) button

to a Luftwaffe Fighter Ace Fritz Karch

“wegen Tapferkeit vor dem Feinde” (due to courage in the face of the enemy)

Australia, Commonwealth. An African Theatre Group Of Five, To Lieutenant Leonard De Vere Saunders Newly Listed was buried beside him1939 1945 Star (NX17742 L. D. SAUNDERS); Africa Star (NX17742 L. D. SAUNDERS); Defence Medal (NX17742 L. D. SAUNDERS); War Medal 1939 1945 (NX17742 L. D. SAUNDERS); and Australia Service Medal 1939 1945 (NX17742 L. V. SAUNDERS). Naming is officially impressed, the "N" for New South Wales, the "X" for Australian Imperial Forces Volunteer Overseas Service, the initial "D." appearing on the first four awards and changed to a "V" on the ASM. Un mounted,