Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Document Group To Matrosenobergefreiter, Torpedoed In 1944 Hold for gallantry on the Chosin

for gallantry on the Chosin Plateau during the fighting withdrawal from Hagaru-ri to Koto-ri between November 27 and December 11

It is constructed of a heavy card stock binding with a multi-coloured matte exterior

obverse centre in red enamels featuring the calligraphic inscription "Relying on the Assistance of Almighty God

with shrapnel in the left shoulder

The lower arm features the re-institution date “1939” in raised numbering on the lower arm

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Document Group To Matrosenobergefreiter, Torpedoed In 1944 Hold for gallantry on the ChosinA collection to Friedrich (nicknamed Fritz or Fred) Grimminger, consisting of an award certificate (210x296mm, near extremely fine), an obituary in the form of a newspaper cut out (44x80mm, extremely fine), and the transcript of a condolence letter (303x204mm, fine condition). The certificate states that Matrosenobergefreiter (Navy Senior Lance Corporal) Friedrich Grimminger of the 1st Schiffsstammabteilung (Ship Core Detachment) has been awarded the