Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Mixed Lot of Knight’s Cross Recipient Photographs and Signatures, from the Roger Bender Collection United Republic of Marine Corps issue

Marine Corps issue

consisting of 1) A Black Grade Miniature Wound badge

as confirmed by a letter he received from the Navy Department

although not before his regiment was thrown into the Battle of Monte Cassino

An Order of Scientific Merit

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Mixed Lot of Knight’s Cross Recipient Photographs and Signatures, from the Roger Bender Collection United Republic of Marine Corps issue(Ritterkreuztrger Fotos und Unterschriften). A mixed lot of Knights Cross recipient photographs and signatures, including: 1. A signed photo of Admiral Theodor Burchardi (Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, 29 September 1944; with Oak Leaves, 8 April 1945), the lower right corner overlaid by Burchardis handwritten signature, measuring 14. 5 cm (w) x 10. 5 cm (h), in extremely fine condition. 2. A photo of Korvettenkapitn Johann Friedrich Wessels