Germany, Imperial. A First War Iron Cross, II Class to the Austrian Officers of the Intelligence Department OOK Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic and was present at the

and was present at the battles of Autsee and Gwalior and capture of Gwalior (medal with clasp)

Pietzonka was severely wounded in February of 1944 and subsequently promoted to Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant Colonel)

the topmost point displaced by a Crown

of which 241 were against Soviet fighters

7 Canadian General Hospital at Etaples on October 8

Germany, Imperial. A First War Iron Cross, II Class to the Austrian Officers of the Intelligence Department OOK Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic and was present at the(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse mit Etui). Reinstituted 5 August 1914 by Kaiser Wilhelm II. (1914 1918 issue). A unique and desirable II Class iron cross to Austrian recipient, constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from an original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1914, the twelve