Great citation grouping of 'Stabsobermaschinisten' Ernst Schöne who served for 3 years on the 'Schlachtschiff Gneisenau' which has been sunk on 23-3-1945 at Gdynia1) 'Dienstauszeichnung IV Kl.' citation which has been signed by 'II Admiral der Ostsee' in the rank of 'Konteradmiral' Karl Georg Schüster (DKiG 19-2-1943)2) 'Dienstauszeichnung III Kl.' citation which has been signed on behalf of 'Kommandierende Admiral der Marinestation der Ostsee' by 'Kapitän zur See und Kommandant' and commander of the Gneisenau ,Erich Förste (DKiG 25-5-1943)3) Promotion citation to 'Stabsmaschinisten'.The document has been signed by 'Kapitän zur See und Kommandant' and commander of the Gneisenau ,Erich Förste (DKiG 25-5-1943)4) EK II citation which has been issued on 29-11-1939!! and which has been signed by 'Admiral und Flottenchef' Wilhelm Marschall (Pour le Mérite ,DKiG 32-3-1942)5) 'Flotten-Kriegsabzeichen' citation which has been signed by 'Befehlshaber der Schlachtschiffe' Otto Ciliax ('Spanienkreuz m.Schw.' in gold ,DKiG 20-11-1941,RK 21-3-1942)6) This great grouping comes with 2 of Schönes 'Führungsbucher' which contain a pile of information related to the 'Gneisenau'!!!