Germany, Third Reich. An Anschluss Medal, With Case consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac on an embroidered white semi-circular

on an embroidered white semi-circular field

VII - The FIrst Gas Attack 22nd April

it was noted that he had "Difficulty in reading"

all of which are flush to the body of the helmet

Germany, Third Reich. An Anschluss Medal, With Case consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac on an embroidered white semi-circular(Die Medaille zur Erinnerung an den 13. Mrz 1938 mit Etui). Constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with horizontal pinback, the obverse bearing two raised figures, one of which is clutching a flag and the other a length of broken chain, above a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a central date of 13. MRZ 1938, circumscribed by an inscription of EIN VOLK, EIN