Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint And Unissued Eastern Front Medal, By Paul Meybauer Hold 138th Infantry Battalion "Edmonton Battalion)

138th Infantry Battalion "Edmonton Battalion) Collar Tab (pickled brass

living in Berlin

floral motif on the base

a New York Times correspondent wrote:

and three other passengers crashed in the vicinity of the small village of Rettenegg

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint And Unissued Eastern Front Medal, By Paul Meybauer Hold 138th Infantry Battalion "Edmonton Battalion)(Ostmedaille). Constructed of silvered and patinated zink, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised Heer style German national eagle clutching a swastika, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of WINTERSCHLACHT IM OSTEN 1941 42 (WINTER BATTLE IN THE EAST 1941 42), above a crossed sword and laurel branch, topped by a Stahlhelm and stick grenade, unmarked, measuring 36. 32 mm (w) x 44. 23 mm (h), weighing