Russia (modern day Uzbekistan) by a POW
he was appointed as Company Officer of the 2
The Iron Cross 2nd Class award document is named to Obergefreiter (Corporal) Wilhelm Meier of the 3rd Battery of Artillery Regiment 33
Hungary and Slovakia (September 1944- January 1945)
he was transferred to a Police School in Potsdam-Eiche where he served as a tactics instructor
Spain, Franco Period. An Order Of Cisneros, Grand Cross Star, C.1950 United Republic of Russia (modern day Uzbekistan) by(Orden de Cisneros). Instituted 1944 by General Francisco Franco. 1944 1975 Issue. An enameled red Maltese Cross with ball finials in bronze gilt, the quadrants composing of cluster of five gilded crossed arrows, with obverse depicting a typical of time period enameled black Spanish eagle with gilded details, the reverse with vertical pin assembly and dual stays, measuring 75. 17 mm (w) x 75. 36 mm (h), with pin bent, extremely fine condition.