Germany, Wehrmacht. A Blue Division Medal GTRexclude with a red enamel Maltese

with a red enamel Maltese cross superimposed on the rays

marked on reverse with Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code “M1/35” for Wachtler & Lange

In patinated silver with gilt characters

1960 and 1977

where its was noticed that he had also developed a Carbuncle on his left hand (an abscess larger than a boil

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Blue Division Medal GTRexclude with a red enamel Maltese(Erinnerungsmedaille fr die spanischen Freiwilligen im Kampf gegen den Bolschewismus). Constructed of gilded zink, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a central sword overlaid by dual shields, with one shield bearing a Heer style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika and the other a Falange insignia, above a swastika flanked by laurel leaves, the reverse bearing an inscription of DIVISIN