Germany, Heer. A Private Wartime Photo Album, With Photo Grouping And Arbeitsbuch, To Josef Schmid consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Army-/Waffen-SS

Army-/Waffen-SS

1951 and it was decreed that a bronze bar with the name of the foreign theatre of operations for which it was awarded should be worn on its ribbon

highlighting the regiment's involvement during the Second World War

Footnote: Although the Waffenfarbe/Branch Colour for all Second War German armoured units was “rosa” (Pink)

An 1818-1855 Victorian  Arctic Medal  - An unnamed example

Germany, Heer. A Private Wartime Photo Album, With Photo Grouping And Arbeitsbuch, To Josef Schmid consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Army-/Waffen-SS(Heer Foto Konvolut mit Arbeitsbuch). A fascinating private wartime photo album documenting the wartime exploits of Josef Schmid, a Heer soldier serving with Pionier Bataillon 753 (3rd Panzer Army; Army Group Centre) on the Eastern Front. It is constructed of a heavy card stock binding with a faux marbled brown leather exterior liner. The spine is perforated with dual holes at both the front and book, all reinforced with magnetic metal eyelets, with a