WWII German Provisional Certificate for the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross-Awarded to Unteroffizier Ludwig Bauer. This typed info reads “Unteroffizier Bauer, Gruppenfhr. 5./Gren. Rgt. 117. He was a member of 111. Infanterie-Division, Heer, on 23.10.1944. Certificate measures approximately 148mm x 207mm, has a single fold and light age wear. It is signed by Generalleutnant Burgdorf and dated 2.11.1944.
Ludwig Bauer was posthumously promoted to Feldwebel. His other awards include, Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse Awarded on: January 4th, 1942, Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse Awarded on: September 1st, 1943, Nahkampfspange in Bronze, Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Silber, Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen, and Medaille "Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/42" (Ostmedaille).
Date of birth: July 24th, 1912 (Inzing/Bavaria, Germany), Date of death: October 26th, 1944 (San Lorenzo, Italy), Buried on: German War Cemetery Futa-Pass, Plot: 71. Grave: 139.
The document is in overall good condition!