Knight’s Cross Of The Iron Cross 1939 Auction Archive not least at the crossing

not least at the crossing of the Garigliano - better known to those of the Seaforth who survived that occasion as the "River of Death":Military Cross

Medal in practically mint condition

the British War Medal and the Victory Medal

At least a dozen daylight sorties followed over the coming weeks

which was very gallantly and skillfully towed clear by the Italian tug Capidistra

Knight’s Cross Of The Iron Cross 1939 Auction Archive not least at the crossingMagnetic iron core, silver frame "800", with loop marked "800", typical cross by maker Klein & Quenzer, 48. 5mmx55mm, weighs 29. 4 grams, small loss of paint in places, good very fine condition, with length of original ribbon, as worn.(Sold with Expert Evaluation Guarantee, by D. Niemann).