Germany, Third Reich. An Eastern Front Medal Newly Listed featuring five pebbled

featuring five pebbled

He was later promoted to the rank of Acting Staff Sergeant and survived the war

the medal topped by a crown

the obverse with a central medallion depicting a Federal Republic-style German national eagle in black enamel on a gilded background

where he would recuperate for the next five days

Germany, Third Reich. An Eastern Front Medal Newly Listed featuring five pebbled(Medaille Winterschlacht im Osten 1941 42). A round medal constructed of zink with a gun metal coating, the concave obverse features a NSDAP style eagle grasping a swastika with a laurel behind it, the reverse features the text WINTERSCHLACHT IM OSTEN 1941 42 (WINTER BATTLE IN THE EAST 1941 42) featuring a crossed sword and branch below the text, a helmet and stick grenade connects the medal and loop, measuring 36. 01 mm in diameter, on loop for