Original U.S. WWII U.S.S. West Virginia Casualty Eugene Victor Lish Posthumous Presidential Citation British Militaria The Regiment had one Ritterkreuzträger

The Regiment had one Ritterkreuzträger (Knight's Cross holder): Hauptmann Otto Stampfer

but they were initially stationed at air bases on Mainland China

The steel shell is stamped 641B indicating McCord manufacture and dating from late October or early November of 1943

A number of different flying units were found during the Second World War on Hildesheim Airborne Horseman

We have verified most of the names listed but have not figured out where they were assigned

Original U.S. WWII U.S.S. West Virginia Casualty Eugene Victor Lish Posthumous Presidential Citation British Militaria The Regiment had one RitterkreuzträgerOriginal Item: One of a kind. Musician First Class Eugene Victor Lish was born on September 12, 1920 in Florida to Wilbur Jordan and Ruth Lorraine Mcafee Lish. He served aboard the USS West Virginia. He was killed in action at the age of 21 during the Pearl Harbor attack on December 7, 1941. His remains were returned home and buried at Arlington National Cemetery. This is the official Posthumous Presidential Citation sent by the White House to his