this is the Official
Despite his numerous and gallant services during the Afghan War promotion was slow and he was advanced by purchase to Captain on 9 April 1847
He also served as a Captain and Adjutant with the 2nd Battalion
received the brevet of Major (November 1882)
2nd Battalion
Knight’s Cross Group To An Officer, Archive this is the OfficialLeutnant, in Grenadier Regiment 532, comprising: Knight? s Cross of the Iron Cross 1939, magnetic center, by maker Steinhauer & Luck, on short original neck ribbon as worn, textbook example, good very fine condition: Close Combat Clasp, silver grade, in silvered zinc, maker marked; Close Combat Clasp, bronze grade, in bronzed zinc, maker marked; Iron Cross First Class 1939, screw back version, non magnetic center, marked L 58, vaulted; Iron Cross