United Kingdom. An Order of the British Empire, Member, Military Division, 1929 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic 1918 for a "penetrating wound"

1918 for a "penetrating wound" that had developed into a "small septic wound"

who was born on August 16

It was while he was in hospital at Hastings "for two weeks when it became infected and incisions had to be made by drainage"

Unteroffizier Lassow flew over 100 air missions between 1940-1942

demonstrating a moderate patina through the cross with minor material fatigue of the case

United Kingdom. An Order of the British Empire, Member, Military Division, 1929 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic 1918 for a "penetrating wound"In frosted silver, maker marked "SG" (Sebastian Garrard), hallmarked with the British lion, marked with a leopard's head (made in London) and date marked "o" (1929) on the reverse, measuring 48. 9 mm (w) x 62. 4 mm (h), dark patina and wear to silver finish, very light contact, original military ribbon, near extremely fine.