A 1943 Air Medal With 5 Oak Leaf Clusters To 701 Squadron Archive extensive wear on the sweatband

extensive wear on the sweatband and the tear in the the celluloid shield

on 16 May 1869

Iron Cross First Class 1939 - Iron-magnetic center

Hindenburg Cross & War Merit Cross with Swords - Both remain in extremely fine condition

A 1943 Air Medal With 5 Oak Leaf Clusters To 701 Squadron Archive extensive wear on the sweatbandA 1943 Air Medal with 5 Oak Leaf Clusters to 701 Squadron Bronze, engraved "HENRY E SPIKER 3. 22. 44" on the reverse, 42 mm, original ribbon with five oak leaf clusters, brooch pinback, light gilt wear, extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, marked "AIR MEDAL" on the lid, case near extremely fine. Accompanied by a photocopied photograph of his headstone and research papers. Footnote: 36261490 Staff Sergeant Henry Edward Spiker was born on