Germany, Imperial. A Non-Combatant’s Medal Bar for First World War and Finnish Liberation Service Archive After narrowly avoiding arrest in

After narrowly avoiding arrest in Chiasso Lieutenant Wagner evaded the Germans and walked back through Como to Cernobbio

the reverse of both in unused postcard format

with eagle in yellow threads

around a central mobile swastika on a hollow background

The underside of the armband is marked with an upward pointing arrow but most of the type above has worn away

Germany, Imperial. A Non-Combatant’s Medal Bar for First World War and Finnish Liberation Service Archive After narrowly avoiding arrest in(Ordensschnalle). A medal bar for a non combatant who rendered distinguished service during both the First World War and Finnish Civil War, featuring seven decorations, including: 1. A 1914 Iron Cross II Class, constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension with its period original non combatants ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central initial W, the six