He also received weapons training with the Pistol
The interior features a complete grey rayon liner
stamped in red ink "1943" on the underside
An example of a 1942/1943 WHW (Winter Aid of the German People/Winterhilfswerk) Opferschiessen fundraising badge
7 mm including the hinged crown
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint And Unissued Eastern Front Medal, By Paul Meybauer Archive He also received weapons training(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. 34 mm (h), weighing