US$ 36.00
He fought on the Niederrhein and was killed inaction on April 8th 1945 in Essen Germany
Commander Robert Bartels of U-197 had radioed a distress signal on 20 August 1943
His father honoured him by hanging the accompanying Individualized Rest in Peace Plaque in his butcher shop in Hamilton
of average man’s finger size
but only seven are known to have carried out the attack
A Swedish Group Of Four Miniature Awards Archive He fought on the NiederrheinSweden, Order of Vasa (in GOLD, silver and enamels, 14. 6 mm x 23. 6 mm); Finland, Order of the White Rose (in silver and enamels, 15 mm, rosette on ribbon); Finland, Winter War Medal, 1939 1940 (in bronze, 16. 5 mm x 20. 1 mm); and Finland, Medal for Humanity (in bronze, 16. 5 mm). Ring suspensions and suspended together, minor contact marks, better than very fine.