A Third Reich Period German Defence Wall (West Wall) Medal Archive 21 mm x 35 mm

21 mm x 35 mm

two rank pips

He led his platoon to its obejective with the greatest disregard for danger

large rosette and gilt wreath clasp on the original ribbon

A Third Reich Period German Defence Wall (West Wall) Medal Archive 21 mm x 35 mmA third reich period Deutsches Schutzwall Ehrenzeichen; oval bronze; on a loop for suspension (unmarked); with its correct replacement ribbon; the obverse with a crossed shovel and sword in the centre, and a concrete pillbox bunker directly below, as well as with the German national eagle above, all within an oak leaf wreath; the reverse inscribed Fr Arbeit zum schutze Deutschlands (For labour for the protection of Germany) within an oak wreath;