Germany, Third Reich. A Pair Of Service Medals Newly Listed I visited him in hospital

I visited him in hospital but I was not aware at that time that he had an amputation

with signature black bakelite grip plates on either side of the grip that appears to be cracked on the non-insignia baring side

WMC 2nd class w/Swords

minor enamel loss

Footnote: The badge was established in 1936 as a reward for military personnel of all ranks who achieved successes at established military skiing competitions at home or abroad

Germany, Third Reich. A Pair Of Service Medals Newly Listed I visited him in hospital(Dienstabzeichen). A pair of service medals, including a Sudetenland Medal, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing two raised figures, one of which is clutching a flag and the other a length of broke chain, above a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a central raised date of 1. OKTOBER 1938, circumscribed by an inscription of EIN VOLK, EIN REICH, EIN