United Kingdom. A Crimea Medal, C. 1854 United Republic of the six o’clock arm with

the six o’clock arm with a monogram of King Ludwig III

from second lieutenant (promoted January 31 1955) to Captain in the Regular Army on July 8

Sweden: Order of the Sword (Gold with blue and white enamels

He reached his highest rank in February of 1945 when he became an SS-Gruppenführer and Lieutenant General of the Waffen-SS

United Kingdom. A Crimea Medal, C. 1854 United Republic of the six o’clock arm withInstituted on December 15, 1854. A silver medal, obverse featuring the left facing effigy of Queen Victoria surrounded by the inscription VICTORIA REGINA, reverse presents the winged figure of victory placing a wreath crown on a soldiers head, with the inscription CRIMEA vertically on the left side of the medal, suspended by a scroll suspension, unnamed, measures36. 25mm (w) x 45. 60mm (h inclusive of suspension bar), 35. 4 grams, missing ribbon, dark