Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Peoples Bravery Decoration, I Class in Gold Republic of He was commissioned as a

He was commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant in the Royal Garrison Artillery

SIEPER & SOHNE LUDENSCHEID

with a functional push-button set into the reverse

(Fliegertruppe Bajonett)

A group of five Japanese medals

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Peoples Bravery Decoration, I Class in Gold Republic of He was commissioned as a(Tapferkeits und Verdienstauszeichnung fr Ostvlker I. Klasse Gold mit Etui). Instituted 14 July 1942. (1942 1945 issue). Constructed of gilded zink, the obverse consisting of an eight pointed radiant starburst, bearing a central raised rosette, situated within a circular laurel leaf wreath pierced by crossed swords, the reverse with a barrel hinge and wide vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 49. 85 mm (w) x 49. 68 mm (h),