Description
Dark yellow embroidered lettering "RANGERS" and border
He returned to England after the war and later immigrated to Canada
measuring 16mm x 17mm
Gold Medal and Citation Document on August 20
Chalk Pit in H32d
Germany, Third Reich. A Memel Medal, by the Berlin Mint Auction Archive Dark yellow embroidered lettering "RANGERS"(Medaille zur Erinnerung an die Heimkehr des Memellandes). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing two raised figures, one of which is clutching a flag and the other a length of broken chain, above a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a central inscription of ZUR ERINNERUNG AN DIE HEIMKEHR DES MEMELLANDES 22. MARCH 1939 (TO COMMEMORATE THE RETURN OF