Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern People’s Medal, I Class In Gold With Swords And Case, By Wächtler & Lange GTRexclude another Zollbetriebsassistent wearing an Iron

another Zollbetriebsassistent wearing an Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class ribbon

blue and silver enamels

Footnote: Ernest Richards was born February 18

A Memorial Cross to the 26th Infantry

It states that Hitzl obtained the licence for classes 1

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern People’s Medal, I Class In Gold With Swords And Case, By Wächtler & Lange GTRexclude another Zollbetriebsassistent wearing an Iron(Ostvolkmedaille I. Klasse in Gold mit Schwertern und Etui). Constructed of gilded zink, the obverse consisting of an eight pointed radiant star, with a central rosette within a circular laurel wreath, with crossed swords through the centrepiece, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, the pinback maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 100 for Wchtler & Lange, Mittweida, measuring 49. 53 mm (w) x 49. 28 mm