Germany, SS. An Award Document for a 1939 Iron Cross I Class to SS-Obersturmführer Hermann Schmidt, Operation Barbarossa GTRexclude he was posted to the

he was posted to the 6th Brigade on December 22nd and was taken on strength the following day

a bishop’s crown

with his head turned to the right

From March to August of 1944

Germany, SS. An Award Document for a 1939 Iron Cross I Class to SS-Obersturmführer Hermann Schmidt, Operation Barbarossa GTRexclude he was posted to the(Waffen SS Verleihungsurkunde fr das Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse). An award document for the 1939 Iron Cross I Class, named to SS OBERSTURMFHRER HERMANN SCHMIDT, 2. SS Infanterie Bataillon (mot.), issued in the field on 19 July 1941 and certified by the handwritten signature of an unidentified SS Standartenfhrer, measuring 14. 5 cm (w) x 21 cm (h), demonstrating a central crease and two punched holes consistent with previous album storage, awarded