Germany, Third Reich. An Eastern Front Medal With Insignia certificate_of_authenticity -MAIL" below the map

-MAIL" below the map

He led up two limbers through the infantry to the forward gun position and brought away the guns

the knife with a fouled anchor framed by the ornate frame on the obverse

the underside of the braid with a protective off-white strip of silk

He lays at rest in the Potijze Chateau Lawn Cemetery

Germany, Third Reich. An Eastern Front Medal With Insignia certificate_of_authenticity -MAIL" below the map(Ostmedaille mit Insignien). An Eastern Front Medal, constructed of silvered and patinated zink, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised Heer style German national eagle clutching a swastika, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of WINTERSCHLACHT IM OSTEN 1941 42 (WINTER BATTLE IN THE EAST 1941 42, above a crossed sword and laurel branch, topped by a Stahlhelm and stick grenade, the suspension loop