Germany, Weimar Republic. A Freikorps Oberland Tyrolean Assault Troops Eagle United Republic of / But within the depths

/ But within the depths of their limpid darkness / I read the martyrdom of sacrifice / Made uncomplainingly

Tank Destruction

He was with 5 Canadian Field Security Section when he embarked the United Kingdom for Continental Europe on July 27

15 mm x 14

5 mm (w) x 62 mm (h))

Germany, Weimar Republic. A Freikorps Oberland Tyrolean Assault Troops Eagle United Republic of / But within the depths(Der Tiroler Adler der Sturmkompanie Tirol des Freikorps Oberland). Constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a detailed Tyrol style German national eagle executed in red enamels, with a semi circular green enameled laurel wreath set behind its head, overlaid across the chest by two gilded banners bearing an inscription of IM KAMPFE FR OBERSCHLESIEN (IN THE FIGHT FOR UPPER SILESIA), topped by a suspension