Germany, Ss. A Pair Of Ss Sleeve Diamonds Newly Listed to Sub-Lieutenant on August 30

to Sub-Lieutenant on August 30

he would be awarded three Bronze Stars and a Silver Star (posthumously)

as he didn't arrive in England until April 29th and he doesn't have appeared to have entered to the French theatre

award document for East Front Medal 1941/42

Germany, Ss. A Pair Of Ss Sleeve Diamonds Newly Listed to Sub-Lieutenant on August 30(SS rmelabzeichen). A pair of SS sleeve diamonds, including a veterinary service EM NCOs insignia, constructed of black wool, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver grey snake, unmarked, measuring 46 mm (w) x 70 mm (h), in extremely fine condition, and; a signals personnel EM NCOs insignia, constructed of black wool, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver grey downward pointing lightning bolt, unmarked, measuring 45 mm (w) x 68 mm