he served as a technical advisor in Chile and was only 1 of 36 recipients of the Gold Chile Medal
the medal has been stitched to the bar backwards
the Battalion was broken up to supply reinforcements for the 100th
all other enamels are intact
in silvered brass
Germany, Federal Republic. A Mixed Lot of Awards, 1957 Versions Republic of he served as a technical(Auszeichnungen). A mixed lot of awards produced according to the regulations of 1957, including: 1. A War Merit Cross II Class with Swords, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension, unmarked, measuring 48. 44 mm (w) x 48. 52 mm (h), weighing 30. 9 grams, in extremely fine condition. 2. A Wehrmacht 12 Year Long Service Award, constructed of gilded bronze, on loop for suspension, unmarked, measuring 30. 08 mm in diameter, weighing 15. 4 grams, in