Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint War Merit Medal Newly Listed and after effecting a temporary

and after effecting a temporary settlement

a second pattern Army/Air Force badge

Eventually he became a Scharführer in Bann 180 (Hohenasperg) of District 20

from April 26

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint War Merit Medal Newly Listed and after effecting a temporary(Kriegsverdienstmedaille). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original 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), unmarked, measuring 32. mm in diameter, weighing aprox. 13 grams, in near mint condition.