with whom he would complete his war service aboard
Measuring 105 mm (w) x 145 mm (h)
medal has been re-pinned with a newer slightly different suspension
with its period original ribbon featuring a horizontal pinback
The men’s personnel records are to be updated
Germany, Third Reich. A German Shooting Award, C.1934 GTRexclude with whom he would completeA circular medal constructed of silver, the obverse bears a centrally located rifle, above is a mobile swastika on a circular field, below is a target, to the right is a branch of laurel, circumscribed with FRS VATERLAND B AUG UND HAND (FOR FATHER'S OWN BY EYE AND HAND), the reverse bears an open ended laurel wreath with a central inscription reading II Ritter 1934 (2 Knight 1934), marked on the edge by the integral loop E9 900, with loop for