Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1943 Commemorative Cigarette Case Republic of the resistance led by Birchall

the resistance led by Birchall helped to reduce the Allied death rate from an average of 30% to less than 2%

AKA “Iron Medal”

the reverse bearing a central raised date of “1

as well as by the Blue Division Garrison in Berlin where he had to arrive three days later

the academy combined with San Antonio Academy with W

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1943 Commemorative Cigarette Case Republic of the resistance led by Birchall(Zigaretten Etui). Constructed of silver plated brass, the exterior featuring a subtle ribbed patten, opening with a functional hinge and push button spring release to reveal an interior with a metal bracket to hold the contents in position, bearing an engraved dedication of UNSEREM ALFONS ZU ERINNERUNG! GRUPPE GRUSS AUS WIEN FRANKREICH BELGIUM VOM 17. V. 43 21 7. 43 (IN MEMORY OF OUR ALFONS! GROUP GREETINGS FROM VIENNA FRANCE BELGIUM FROM 17 MAY 43