Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Bronze Grade, By Rudolf Souval Auction (Deutsches Afrikakorps Schiffchen)

(Deutsches Afrikakorps Schiffchen)

followed by one and half years with Carnegie Steel as an Auto Mechanic

1919 at Netheravon

intact enamels on the Order of the Red Eagle

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Bronze Grade, By Rudolf Souval Auction (Deutsches Afrikakorps Schiffchen)(Nahkampfspange in Bronze). Constructed of bronzed zink alloy, the obverse with a central Wehrmacht eagle clutching a mobile swastika above a bayonet and stick grenade, within a square border of oak leaves, with sun rays emanating from the centre of the left and right sides, and with four oak leaves and two acorns on each side, the reverse with a barrel hinge and horizontal banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked R. S. for Rudolf