Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Medal Buy Now This was followed by a

This was followed by a posting to Fort Lewis

from which he retired as Vice President

while playing right back in a football (soccer) match

maker marked "DIEGES & CLUST" and number impressed "2307" on the brooch

exposing the underlying padding

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Medal Buy Now This was followed by a(Kriegsverdienstmedaille). A single medal, constructed of bronze, on loops for suspension from period ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised Maltese Cross with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of FR KRIEGS VERDIENST 1939 (FOR WAR MERIT 1939), medal is unmarked, measuring 32 mm in diameter, and weighing approximately 13 grams, in extremely fine condition.