the top edge has been drilled with a threaded rivet with the outline of the fixture visible against the eagle’s head
His last known whereabouts were in a Soviet POW camp on 12 February 1945 after being captured in Hungary
bevelled edged wooden plaque base
There is a strap in fine gold-colored bullion wire with dual adjustable rectangular sliders that runs across the front between the brass buttons on either side
when it became part of an all-German army
Russia, Soviet Union. A Lot Of Medals & Shoulder Board Insignia GTRexclude the top edge has been1. Victory Over Germany War Medal 1941 1945 in brass, measuring at 32. 2mm (w) x 36. 2mm (h) and weighing at 22. 0 grams. 2. Combat Service Award, in silver, measuring at 32. 0mm (w) x 37. 2mm (h) and weighing at 22. 1 grams. 3. Soviet Defence of Leningrad, in bronze, measuring at 32. 0mm (w) x 37. 4mm (h) and weighing at 30. 7 grams 4. Order of the Labour Glory Medal, in silver and gilded silver, measuring at 40. 9mm (w) x 43. 0mm (h) and weighing