Germany, Federal Republic. A German Cross In Gold, 1957 Version certificate_of_authenticity with corrections made to the

with corrections made to the first part of the service number

A 1942 Luftwaffe Balloon Defence Medal  - In zinc

of very fine quality with crisp details

The interior sidewalls and dome are lined in black rayon

O'Donnell stated the "Name of Person to be Informed of Casualties" as his wife

Germany, Federal Republic. A German Cross In Gold, 1957 Version certificate_of_authenticity with corrections made to the(Deutsches Kreuz in Gold, 1957 Version). Consisting of a double overlaid sunburst pattern with eight points; the center with a denazified Iron Cross in the center, depicting a central oak branch consisting of three leaves, within a stamped gilded circular wreath impressed with oak leaves, ribbons, and the introduction year 1941; the inner and outer sides of the wreath feature a thin red enameled rings with a silver core in the middle; the reverse