Germany, Third Reich. A Medal Of Social Welfare Auction Archive one scuff on the exterior

one scuff on the exterior

maker marked on reverse S

with decoration on ribbon

with a shortened period original ribbon glued together at the ends

Henderson was transferred to the 3rd Infantry Battalion "Toronto Regiment" for overseas service in the French theatre

Germany, Third Reich. A Medal Of Social Welfare Auction Archive one scuff on the exterior(Ehrenzeichen fr deutsche Volkspflege). Constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a Geneva Cross overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with an inscription of MEDAILLE FR DEUTSCHE VOLKSPFLEGE (MEDAL FOR GERMAN SOCIAL WELFARE), unmarked, measuring 38. 03 mm in diameter, weighing 22. 5 grams, in near extremely fine condition.