Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Breast Eagle Hold It was awarded to coast

It was awarded to coast guardsmen who distinguished themselves by exceptionally meritorious service to the United States Government in a duty of great responsibility

published by the Sunday School Union of London

the obverse bearing a double-stamped inscription of “STALAG 344” and an identification number of “31018”

lightly scuffed exterior

tied together via a twine cord) and a letter from the Army Records Office

Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Breast Eagle Hold It was awarded to coast(Heer Brustadler fr Offiziere). Constructed of dark green wool, the obverse bearing a hand embroidered Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse retaining a fully intact black cotton rayon blended liner, unmarked, measuring 104 mm (w) x 45 mm (h), demonstrating a small patch of mothing below the eagles left wing, in uniform removed and extremely fine condition.