German LW Picture set of Hauptmann Wilhelm Fulda

In a very good condition a rare picture set that was owned by Wilhelm Fulda himself.
Hauptmann Wilhelm Fulda joined the military service on 1 November 1935. After completion of his glider pilot training he was assigned to the 17./Kampfgruppe z.b.V. 5 (17th squadron of the combat group for special assignments 5). His first combat mission was with Sturmabteilung Koch (assault battalion Koch) in the Battle of Fort Eben-Emael, flying and landing a DFS 230 assault glider, for which he was awarded the Iron Cross 1st class (Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse) on 13 May 1940. Fulda was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross for his actions as a glider pilot during the attack on the Isthmus of Corinth, Greece. He led the Go 242 equipped 1./Schleppstaffel of Luftlandegeschwader 2 (2nd Air Landing Wing) from 4 September 1942 until 4 February 1943 before he transferred to the night fighter force. He was credited with the destruction of one four-engine bomber.
The picture set was send by Wilhelm before his passing in 1977 to a collector and contains various pictures of him and his gliders.
A very stunning and hard to find picture set.

Code: 86349