Imperial German Observer's Photograph; Oberleutnant Gerlich Hold he was named to the

he was named to the rank of Artificer Engineer on September 14

upon his departure from the Reserves

On August 10th

Because the Merchant Marine was not considered a branch of the Armed Forces

A 1966 Guyana Independence Medal - Independence Medal 1966

Imperial German Observer's Photograph; Oberleutnant Gerlich Hold he was named to theImperial German Observer's Photograph; Oberleutnant Gerlich Black and white, matte finish, obverse illustrating a standing airman, leaning slightly forward, his right hand tucked inside his pant's pocket, his left arm forward, inscribed "Oberleutnant Gerlich" below and "388 Postkartenvertrieb W Sanke BERLIN No. 37 Nachdruck wird gerichtlich verfolgt" in the lower left corner, reverse with a postcard backer, 87 mm x 136 mm, extremely fine.