Germany, Third Reich. A West Wall Medal Hold he was recalled out of

he was recalled out of retirement and posted to H

A third reich period 1

Albett's Index Cards

from July 5

obverse lid depicts profile of Sturmabteilung Brownshirt over inscription “Schwarzes Korps” (“Black Corps”)

Germany, Third Reich. A West Wall Medal Hold he was recalled out of(Deutsches Schutzwall Ehrenzeichen). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse consisting of an oval oak wreath, with a central pillbox topped by a crossed sword and shovel and a NSDAP style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with an inscription of FR ARBEIT ZUM SCHUTZE DEUTSCHLAND (FOR WORK IN THE PROTECTION OF GERMANY), unmarked, measuring 33. 56 mm (w) x 46. 71 mm