Germany, Third Reich. A Social Welfare Medal United Republic of measuring 120 mm (w) x

measuring 120 mm (w) x 124 mm (h)

108th Field Artillery Regiment (155 mm)

nick on the edge of the upper arm

USS Yankee stopped and inspected two sailing vessels

centre slightly loose

Germany, Third Reich. A Social Welfare Medal United Republic of measuring 120 mm (w) x(Ehrenzeichen fr deutsche Volkspflege). Instituted 1 May 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of silvered feinzink, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised Geneva Cross overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of MEDAILLE FR DEUTSCHE VOLKSPFLEGE (MEDAL FOR CARE OF THE GERMAN PEOPLE), unmarked, measuring 38. 14 mm in diameter, weighing