Germany, Third Reich. A Schlageter Shield, Type II with Rhein/Ruhr Campaign Clasp, by Paul Küst Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic along with extensive surface wear

along with extensive surface wear

flanked by a fasces and swastika

Ludenscheid"

to Military Medal Recipient Private William Albert Jewitt

Germany, Third Reich. A Schlageter Shield, Type II with Rhein/Ruhr Campaign Clasp, by Paul Küst Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic along with extensive surface wear(Schlageter Schild, 2. Form). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, surrounding a pebbled oval field, bearing a raised inscription of SCHLAGETER, with a Latin Cross extending from the top edge, in turn flanked by RHEIN RUHR 1923 24 campaign clasps, the reverse with four visible clips securing the clasps in position, with a vertical pinback affixed to a crimped