his right hand gripping the front opening of his tunic
Leutnant of Fighter Wing 52 and top Fighter Ace in the history of aerial warfare
Marsden was arrested by the Germans in the Second World War and charged with assisting Allied Airmen in escaping back to England
The painting is secured to the frame via a wooden board nailed to the frame
Prussia, Kingdom. An Order Of The Red Eagle, Ii Class, By Johann Wagner & Söhne, C.1880 Newly Listed his right hand gripping the(Roter Adler Orden Kreuz 2. Klasse). Instituted 12 June 1792. Type IV. (1854 1918 Issue). A gilded silver cross patte with white enamelled arms, the obverse centre presents a white enamelled medallion depicting a Brandenburg crowned eagle, the reverse centre engraved with a crowned cipher of King Friedrich Wilhelm III, hand etched letter W on bottom of six oclock arm for maker Johann Wagner & Shne, Berlin, measuring 47. 39 mm (w) x 547. 27 mm (h), on