Germany, Third Reich. A German Social Welfare Medal Auction with all three cords joined

with all three cords joined at five positions

When a company commander was seriously wounded in the neck near Orioung Pass on 10 June 1945

with obverse exhibiting a superposed enameled red and blue Chilean escutcheon

encompassed by a laurel wreath tied with a ribbon at the bottom and topped with a crown

Germany, Third Reich. A German Social Welfare Medal Auction with all three cords joined(Ehrenzeichen fr deutsche Volkspflege). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse bearing a central raised Geneva Cross overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of Medaille fr Deutsche Volkspflege (Medal for case of the German People), suspended from a dual suspension ring and its period original ribbon, measuring 38 mm in diameter, weighting 22. 7 grams, in near extremely