Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Peoples Merit Decoration, I Class in Gold, with Case Republic of 5) Small photo showing four

5) Small photo showing four officers standing in front of the conning tower of U-296

original neck ribbon with dual snap closure

Accompanied by research

Then the cruiser turned her guns on the airfield and troop concentrations on Roi and Namur on the southern tip of the atoll

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Peoples Merit Decoration, I Class in Gold, with Case Republic of 5) Small photo showing four(Tapferkeits und Verdienstauszeichnung fr Ostvlker I. Klasse Gold mit Etui). Instituted 14 July 1942. (1942 1945 issue). Constructed of gilded zink, the obverse consisting of an eight pointed radiant starburst, bearing a central raised rosette, situated within a circular laurel leaf wreath, the reverse with a barrel hinge and wide vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 49. 94 mm (w) x 49. 52 mm (h), weighing 21. 8 grams,