Original German WWI & WWII Named Iron Cross Grouping with Luftwaffe Soldbuch - Gustav Viertel MG 13 Mallory returned stateside with the

Mallory returned stateside with the 3rd Division on August 23rd

and have been seen on other examples of these short wire cutters with bakelite handles

A lovely grouping that comes ready for further research and display

and the new ammunition was issued with the improved M1A1 launcher

This is a fantastic practice round that the USN used to drill with that fired a small rifle cartridge in the steel barrel that was in the brass casting

Original German WWI & WWII Named Iron Cross Grouping with Luftwaffe Soldbuch - Gustav Viertel MG 13 Mallory returned stateside with theOriginal Group. One of a Kind. This is a great framed group named to German soldier Gustav Viertel, who served during both World Wars, and was awarded the Iron Cross, 2nd Class during World War I. The lot includes: Viertels Iron Cross, 2nd Class, without ribbon. Viertels original Iron Cross award certificate written out, for actions on 3. 3. 1918. It is signed 24. April 1918 with a stamp for the 38th Infantry Division. His rank was Kraftwagenfhrer