A Third Reich Period German War Merit Medal Archive He later spent sixteen months

He later spent sixteen months in Portugal

Silver bullion and green embroidery on khaki background

War Commemorative Medal 1914-1918 (bronze

he joined the Luftwaffe as a flak gunner with the 96th division in Dortmund in January 1942

the Prussian Pour le Merite at the neck

A Third Reich Period German War Merit Medal Archive He later spent sixteen monthsA Kriegsverdienstmedaille; in bronze; on loop for suspension; with a mint and unused period original ribbon; the obverse of the circular medal depicting a War Merit Cross; the reverse inscribed Fr Kriegsverdienst 1939 (For Wartime Merit 1939); measuring 32. 10 mm in diameter; weighing 13. 0 grams; better than fine condition.