Description
the reverse with an ornamented pinback assembly and two stays
An extremely rare Italian Socialist Republic Medal for Military Valor awarded to a German recipient
maker marked "644-35-81 PiK Warszawa Korzystna 10" on the screwback)
Barker was passed over when the post of Commanding Officer of 28 Squadron became vacant
1926 at Christ Church Cathedral in Hamilton
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Bronze Grade, by A.G.M.u.K United Republic of the reverse with an ornamented(Nahkampfspange in Bronze). Constructed of bronzed zink, the obverse consisting of a central square oak leaf wreath, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a mobile swastika, situated above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade overlaying a magnetic metal backplate, flanked on each side by four rays and four oak leaves with two acorns, the reverse with an integral hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, designer marked W. E. PEEKHAUS,