Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Peoples Bravery Decoration, I Class in Gold, by Wächtler & Lange Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic A medal bar for a

A medal bar for a distinguished combatant of the Great Patriotic War featuring seven decorations

18 1945”

demonstrating flecking and fine cracking throughout the enamels (with no evident loss of enamels as a consequence)

along with two other worn marks on the reverse of the bowl

He joined he Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) as a Private in 1888

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Peoples Bravery Decoration, I Class in Gold, by Wächtler & Lange Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic A medal bar for a(Tapferkeits und Verdienstauszeichnung fr Ostvlker I. Klasse Gold mit Schwertern). Instituted 14 July 1942. (1942 1945 issue). Constructed of gilded zink, the obverse consisting of an eight pointed starburst, overlaid by a central raised rosette situated within a circular laurel wreath, with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the reverse with a barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but demonstrating the