Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Front Medal, By Förster & Barth United Republic of The British sent a large

The British sent a large force to track down and destroy the victorious German cruiser squadron in the Falkland Islands

circa 1914 period manufacture

The Battalion served in France and Belgium with the 9th Infantry Brigade

Elizabeth II (T/22516262 L/Cpl

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Front Medal, By Förster & Barth United Republic of The British sent a large(Ostmedaille). Constructed of silvered and patinated zink, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised Heer style German national eagle clutching a swastika, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of WINTERSCHLACHT IM OSTEN 1941 42 (WINTER BATTLE IN THE EASTER 1941 42) above a crosses sword and laurel branch, topped by a Stahlhelm and stick grenade, the suspension loop maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code