WH/MG Certificate of Honor for Relatives of the Fallen

Description

Certificate of Honor for a Fallen in Action (Ehrenurkunde für Angehörige von Gefallenen) dated “July 20, 1944” signed by the “Oberleutnant (Lieutenant) u. KP.- Chef”. in the name of “Feldwebel Dietrich Eichhorst” of a machine gun infantry unit “Jäger M.G. Kompanie, Gren. Rgt. 4”

The certificate reads: “True to his pledge to the flag, he died in the fight for the freedom of Greater Germany….a hero to lead the people and the country. Rare to be from an MG company.