Description
Fritz Feßmann (25 December 1913 – 11 October 1944) was a German officer serving during World War II and recipient of the Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords. The Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves and Swords was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Feßmann was killed in action on 11 October 1944. He had just debarked from his vehicle when a Soviet shell exploded before him, throwing him back into the vehicle and killing him instantly. He was posthumously awarded the Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords and promoted to Major of the Reserves. Made of heavy card, this postcard is in EXCELLENT condition! Featuring a photographic image of Fritz Fessmann, it is signed in ink. Some marks and wear due to the age on the reverse, but nothing that detracts. 100% original, it would look EXCELLENT framed! A PERFECT addition to any collection or display!
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