Illinois when he enlisted with the United States Army Air Forces
General Keary's command joined the Tigris Corps
"Kreuzer Leipzig" Pin - In gilt tombac and enamels
A First War French Victory Medal
the wire fed through the panel in three locations
A 1943 Thank You Card From State Secretary Of Tourism, Hermann Esser Hold Illinois when he enlisted withA card giving thanks for a courtesy, measuring 191x132mm, extremely fine condition with age spots and two punched holes. It is signed by State Secretary of Tourism, Hermann Esser, and dated to Thankirchen (district of Dietramszell, southern Bavaria) on August 4, 1943. The courtesy is most likely Esser having been congratulated, since it was his birthday a week earlier. Footnote: Hermann Esser (19001981) joined the DAP (German Labour Party) in 1919,