scottplen Posted February 19, 2022 Share Posted February 19, 2022 (edited) Waiting on this to arrive snagged it off eBay . named to an Austrian who fought on the Italian front. Prussian medal missing ring and ribbon but I figured an easy fix. this guy later emigrated to the US . Has approval for Prussian award . Edited February 19, 2022 by scottplen 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
chuck Posted February 19, 2022 Share Posted February 19, 2022 Nice group for an Austrian NCO. I have previously read on the GMIC forum there were 7, 123 awards to Austrians. Regards, Chuck 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VtwinVince Posted February 19, 2022 Share Posted February 19, 2022 That is an interesting group. My search engine missed it. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
scottplen Posted February 19, 2022 Author Share Posted February 19, 2022 I thought it was a good one ? I am surprised I won it it had a few bidders but went for less than I expected. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VtwinVince Posted February 20, 2022 Share Posted February 20, 2022 It looks legit to me, and just the sort of oddball material I like. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
scottplen Posted February 22, 2022 Author Share Posted February 22, 2022 Group arrived today ! Very happy need to get war diary and other written items translated. Hoping my neighbor can read it ? will post better pics in a bit ! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
scottplen Posted February 23, 2022 Author Share Posted February 23, 2022 More images has a small war diary . Anyone know what any of this says ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BlackcowboyBS Posted February 23, 2022 Share Posted February 23, 2022 (edited) Well it is not German writings looks like hungarian to me, so sorry I can't help translating it. Edited February 23, 2022 by BlackcowboyBS 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VtwinVince Posted February 23, 2022 Share Posted February 23, 2022 Yup, not German unfortunately, but somebody here will hopefully be able to help. It seems this guy was in the Feldkompanie of his regiment. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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