he was convicted of war crimes and sentenced to ten years' imprisonment
federal Secretary of the Interior from 1982-84 and a member of the Presidency of Yugoslavia from 1984-89
Schmid commanded the German forces involved in Operation Bodenplatte on 1 January 1945 - the German units charged with the Defense of the Reich fought under his leadership
Buckinghamshire Battalion (Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry)
48 Casualty Clearing Station
Russia, Imperial. An Order Of Saint Stanislaus In Gold, Iii Class, By Albert Keibel, C.1900 Hold he was convicted of war( ). Instituted on 7 May 1765. A red enamelled eight pointed Maltese cross, constructed of Gold, with gold Russian double headed imperial eagles between its arms, in addition to semi circles of gold rays between each points of the arms of the cross, with a central medallion bearing the letters SS in red paint on a white enamelled background, surrounded by a green enamel laurel wreath, the reverse shows plain Gold arms as well as a white enamelled