Germany, Rlb. An Air Raid Defence Medal Hold After school and during summer

After school and during summer vacations

an issue of “Der Lastensegler” (The Military Glider)

979 Grenadier Regiment of 271 Infantry Division has been identified already

The waves were mountain high

Germany, Rlb. An Air Raid Defence Medal Hold After school and during summer(Luftschutzehrenzeichen II. Stufe) Constructed of feinzink, on loop for suspension from its period correct replacement ribbon, the obverse consisting of a round oak leaf wreath with a large mobile swastika in the centre of the award, circumscribed by inscription FR VERDIENSTE IM LUFTSCHUTZ (FOR SERVICE IN AIR RAID PROTECTION), reverse with central raised date of 1938, unmarked, measuring 38. 52 mm in diameter, in extremely fine condition.