Germany, Kriegsmarine. A German Cross In Gold Award Notice To Friedrich Braasch, With Recipient Photo Newly Listed who was in command of

who was in command of United States troops on the island of Samar

First Class in Silver grade (silver wash mostly present)

Belgium: Aerodrome Defense Units (Unités de Défense des Aérodromes) Cap Badge (in bronze

The loss of trained aviators was irreparable

round portion of navy blue uniform material representative of the Imperial German Navy (Kaiserliche Marine) along with support plate and screwback

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A German Cross In Gold Award Notice To Friedrich Braasch, With Recipient Photo Newly Listed who was in command of(Deutsches Kreuz in Gold Telegramm mit Foto). A Marinenachrichtendiesnt (Navy Information Service) telegram addressed to Oberleutnant zur See Friedrich Braasch, dated 30 April 1944, informing Braasch that he has been awarded the German Cross in Gold in recognition of his meritorious service with 38. Minensuchflottille (38th Minesweeping Flotilla), with Braaschs personnel record indicating that the award was officially bestowed on 28 April, measuring