Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg. A War Medal For 1814-1815, For Enlisted Men United Republic of and during operation “Kugelspitz” he

and during operation “Kugelspitz” he was the last to leave his position

Silver Star with Oak Leaf Cluster (silver star placed upon a bronze gilt base

constructed of dark grey wool bearing a silver-grey machine-embroidered Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika

measures 97mm (w) x 47

The greatest suffering among the officers was mental rather than physical

Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg. A War Medal For 1814-1815, For Enlisted Men United Republic of and during operation “Kugelspitz” heA green washed bronze medal, obverse presents a central gilded crown surrounded by the inscription IM KAMPFE FVER DAS RECHT reverse depicting a gilded flower with an ornate design around the exterior, rim engraved HERZOGTHE GOTHA VND ALTENBURG MDCCCXIV MDCCCXV, measures 42. 18mm (w) x 47. 45mm (h inclusive of integral ball suspension), 39. 6 grams (including ribbon), worn on original ribbon, heavy edge bruising, light wear to gilt, notable contact