Footnote: Gustav Börsing served as governor of the castle district of Herrenhausen (today part of the city of Hanover) from 1890 to 1915
with rust evident on the pommel
An Second War Italian Fascist Sleeve Shield - In lacquered pressed brass
holes at the top and bottom for suspension
Handwritten inscriptions indicate that he worked as a labourer for Deutsche Reichsbahn (German National Railway) through 1944
Germany, Heer. A War Merit Cross Ii Class With Swords Award Document To Senior Lance-Corporal Friedel Snyders, 1944 Auction Footnote: Gustav Börsing served asThe document is named to Obergefreiten Friedel Snyders of the 1st Company of Fsilier Battalion 305, at the Division Command Post, signed in blue ink by the Kommandeur der 305. Infanterie Division (Commander of the 305th Infantry Division), Generalleutnant (Lieutenant General) Friedrich Wilhelm Hauck (1897 1979), on 20 April 1944, measuring 143 mm (w) x 206 (h), with two punched holes, faded folding crease, and in extremely fine condition.