A Private Studio Picture Postcard Of Knight's Cross Recipient: Josef Kociok Archive marked with the RZM (Reichszeugmeisterei)

marked with the RZM (Reichszeugmeisterei) insignia and maker marked "4/79" (Hillenbrand & Bröer

Officer (Brother) Breast Badge: silver with black and white enamels

and held that position from April 1

center applique in silver gilt and enamels

A Private Studio Picture Postcard Of Knight's Cross Recipient: Josef Kociok Archive marked with the RZM (Reichszeugmeisterei)A picture postcard of Josef Kociok, measuring 99x135mm, near mint condition. The reverse reads: Kociok, killed in action. This was written by an unidentified man, maybe a comrade of Kocioks, Konrad Pissarsky from Trebnitz, eastern Germany. Footnote: Josef Kociok (19181943) was a pilot in the Luftwaffe on the Eastern Front and a recipient of the Knights Cross of the Iron Cross, which he was awarded while serving with the 10.(NJ) ZG 1, the 10th Squadron