An Extensive Document Grouping Of General Of The Aviators Hermann Von Der Lieth-Thomsen GTRexclude measuring 53 mm x 28

measuring 53 mm x 28 mm

A First War Medal Group with Two Memorial Crosses

2 NAVIGATOR D

and Stickpin (two-piece construction

the other is stamped "234"

An Extensive Document Grouping Of General Of The Aviators Hermann Von Der Lieth-Thomsen GTRexclude measuring 53 mm x 28This is an extensive grouping of documents and photographs belonging to the General of the Aviators (General der Flieger) and founding father of German Aviation, Hermann von der Lieth Thomson. Included here is a transcript of a speech Thomsen gave to Major Wilhelm Siegert in 1916 on occasion of him being awarded the Knights Cross of the House Order of Hohenzollern with Swords. As a token of Thomsens appreciation, he adds a small private award of his