Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Bronze Grade, by Friedrich Linden Province of China A 1917 Distinguished Conduct Medal

A 1917 Distinguished Conduct Medal for Counter Actions at Bourlon Wood - George V (16460 L

especially hunt masters

Private Peter Jones is listed on page 188 as a member of Captain Wynne's Company

discreetly placed under a foldover flap

8 mm (w) x 85 mm (h)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Bronze Grade, by Friedrich Linden Province of China A 1917 Distinguished Conduct Medal(Nahkampfspange in Bronze). Constructed of bronzed zink, the obverse consisting of a central square oak leaf wreath, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a mobile swastika, situated above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, overlaying a magnetic metal backplate, flanked on each side by four rays and four oak leaves with two acorns, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch emanating from an oval plate,