Honor Roll Document To Cpt.salzmann Who Attempted Ah Assassination GTRexclude Aircraftman William Arthur Heard

Aircraftman William Arthur Heard

3 mm x 54 mm

short soiled original ribbon

he was commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant in December 1941

Honor Roll Document To Cpt.salzmann Who Attempted Ah Assassination GTRexclude Aircraftman William Arthur HeardSpecial Honor Roll Document Army Awarded to Walter Schmidt Salzmann, one of only five awarded to Heer Cavalry Troops: Cavalry Captain, from April 1943 Major. Recipient of the Iron Cross 1st, 2nd Class, and the German Cross in Gold. In 1943 he was prepared to lead a ten man Officer team which was to covertly assassinate the Fuhrer with his bodyguards during a visit to the Eastern Front. The plan was that Hitler should be shot by a whole group of