Brazil, Republic. An Honorary Citizen of Caxia do Sul Breast Star, c.1900 Hold He re-enlisted for a second

He re-enlisted for a second time with the United States Marine Corps Reserve (SN 054219) and was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant on September 18

He was decorated with both classes of the Iron Cross

13 July 1941

and with shoulder straps bearing numbers “17” partially visible

A rare 1938 Regiment General Göring flak shooting plaque

Brazil, Republic. An Honorary Citizen of Caxia do Sul Breast Star, c.1900 Hold He re-enlisted for a secondIn silver and Gold, a die stamped breast star with clusters of five smooth rays separated by one short wavy ray, the large center medallion in Gold bears the inscription CIDADAO HONORARIO CAXIAS DO SUL with silver crown at 12 oclock, the medallion encircled by a wreath and ring of red enamel, the reverse bears a single vertical, central screwpost adhering the medallion to the obverse, measures 74. 93 mm (w) x 74. 45 mm (h), weighs 38. 5 grams, very