Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint And Unissued Eastern Front Medal, By Paul Meybauer Hold For his services in the

For his services in the South African War he was created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette

do depose and say:- I enlisted the 8th of August 1940 with the Royal Rifles of Canada and arrived in Hong Kong with my unit on the 16th of November 1941

and the reverse demonstrates the remnants of an adhesive from previous display

It was just acquired from Brantford Ontario

England in 1892 and worked as a Clerk in Winnipeg prior to enlisting in the CEF and serving with the Canadian Ordnance Corps

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint And Unissued Eastern Front Medal, By Paul Meybauer Hold For his services in the(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. 28 mm (w) x 44. 22 mm (h), weighing