A Signed Letter From General Montgomery, Eighth Army In Italy, October 1943 certificate_of_authenticity 35mm(w) x 53

35mm(w) x 53

Footnote: The medal was instituted on November 26

Frehrking was at the time a Corporal and was promoted Sergeant as a reward’ (Their adventures are recounted at length by Von Wissel)

while the background has a black finish

A Signed Letter From General Montgomery, Eighth Army In Italy, October 1943 certificate_of_authenticity 35mm(w) x 53A dictated letter, handwritten in black ink, dated October 27, 1943, inscribed "Eighth Army Italy 27 X 43 Thank you for your letter and the White Heather. It indeed reminds me of your "Bonnie Scotland". Final Victory is now in sight. Our successes will enable the final and victorious second phase of the war to begin. Let us hope that your brothers will be able to return to you soon. Good luck to you.", signed "B. L. Montgomery General Eighth Army",