A Wartime 1941/42 Signature Of U-Boat Commander Erich Topp Hold Medal in 1901 by H

Medal in 1901 by H

Berlin (sometimes this cross is found with AW mark between the arms)

They were never forced off despite constant attacks for the next five months

From October 1940 he was Chief of the General Staff of the 2nd Panzer Army under General Guderian

followed fifteen months later by his receiving permission to marry

A Wartime 1941/42 Signature Of U-Boat Commander Erich Topp Hold Medal in 1901 by HA fine wartime studio portrait of Erich Topp wearing Knight's Cross with oakleaves therefore dating; Knight's Cross on 20 June 1941 as Oberleutnant zur See and commander of U 552 87th Oak Leaves on 11 April 1942 as Kapitnleutnant and commander of U 552. Signed across photograph and with caption below, 14. 7 x 10. 6 cm, very fine.