Two Promotion Documents To Luftwaffe Artificer Friedrich “Fritz” Ritzenhoff United Republic of The Monte class of ships

The Monte class of ships were prescient of what was to come for the KdF

unmarked but known to have been manufactured by Zimmermann of Pforzheim

2) Medal For Bravery (Tapferkeitsmedaille)

Third Class In bronze gilt and enamels

then Acting Corporal on November 22

Two Promotion Documents To Luftwaffe Artificer Friedrich “Fritz” Ritzenhoff United Republic of The Monte class of shipsMeasuring 209x297 and 213x305mm, respectively, in near extremely fine to extremely fine condition with light fraying creasing, folding crease, and two punched holes. One is a promotion for Feuerwerker (Artificer, Sergeant equivalent) of the Staff of Luftgau Command 12, Friedrich Ritzenhoff, to Oberfeuerwerker (Senior Artificer, Master Sergeant equivalent), effective December 1. The document is dated to Wiesbaden on December 26, 1939 and signed in blue