Germany, Heer. A Lot of Award Documents to Unteroffizier Josef Backhausen, Eastern Front Combatant certificate_of_authenticity BLED” at the bottom and

BLED” at the bottom and six oak leaves at the top

on loop for suspension from its period original trifold ribbon

the Battalion was absorbed into the 8th Reserve Battalion

minor soiling of the cross evident

his stay lasting four days

Germany, Heer. A Lot of Award Documents to Unteroffizier Josef Backhausen, Eastern Front Combatant certificate_of_authenticity BLED” at the bottom and(Heer Verleihungsurkunden). A lot of award documents named to eventual Unteroffizier Josef Backhausen, a decorated Eastern Front combatant, including: 1. One for a Black Grade Wound Badge, named to Backhausen as a Schtze of 6. Kompanie, Infanterie Regiment 473, awarded on 14 August 1941 for a single wound suffered on 27 July, certified by the handwritten signature of an unidentified Oberstabsarzt, measuring 21 cm (w) x 15 cm (h), demonstrating folding