Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern People’s Medal, Ii Class In Silver With Swords Auction Archive ribbons and the introduction year

ribbons and the introduction year (1941)

A Royal Irish Regiment Helmet Plate - Other ranks Victorian gilt metal helmet plate

In WWII he went through several commanding positions before being wounded in a partisan attack and losing an arm

He was arrested in the early 1930s and sent to White Sea-Baltic Canal labour camps

white cotton lined

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern People’s Medal, Ii Class In Silver With Swords Auction Archive ribbons and the introduction year(Ostvolkmedaille, II. Klasse in Silber mit Schwertern). Constructed of silvered zink, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse consisting of an eight pointed radiant star, with a central sunwheel style floral design within a laurel wreath, pierced with cross swords, unmarked, measuring 40. 42 mm (w) x 46. 02 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition.