A nice document grouping to Oberfeldwebel Josef Liesch serving with 3./Pionier-Bataillon 46. Killed in action in September 1944.
Certificates to
- Westwall Medal. Issued on 11.03.1940. Signed by a Hauptmann.
- 1939 Iron Cross 2nd Class. Issued on 27.05.1940. Signed by Generaloberst Walter von Reichenau (later Generalfeldmarschall and Knight's Cross winner).
- 1939 Iron Cross 1st Class. Issued on 9.11.1941. Signed by a Generalmajor (according to literature, Generalleutnant Karl-Adolf Hollidt was the commander at this time but this is not his signature).
- General Assault Badge in silver. Issued on 29.12.1941. Signed by an Oberst. Folded.
- Wound Badge in black. Issued on 14.03.1942. Signed by an Oberstleutnant.
- Romania Loyal Service Medal "Serviciul Credincios" 1st Class. Issued on 27.05.1942. Signed by an Oberst.
- Bulgarian Order for Bravery 3rd Class. Issued on 20.06.1942. Signed by Generalleutnant Kommandeur der Festungs-Division Kreta Josef Folttmann (German Cross in silver winner). Folded.
- Krim Shield. Issued on 25.09.1942. Facsimile signature Generalfeldmarschall von Manstein. Folded.
- Bulgarian Military Merit Order 4th Class. Issued on 22.12.1942. Signed by a Hauptmann. Folded.
- Kuban Shield. Issued on 15.09.1944. Facsimile signature Generalfeldmarschall von Kleist.
Furthermore two promotion documents and the "Heldentod" Hero’s Death certificate. Dated 25.9.1944.
Wehrmacht "Motorboot-Führerschein" motor boat driver's license. Issued on 31.10.1935. Applied original photography. Hard to find!
One portrait photo of a comrade of Josef Liesch. Dated "1942".
