Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Medal, with Issue Package, by Arno Wallpach Republic of in leather

in leather

(WOG): Brown and white embroidery

Officers were billeted in good hotels and the nourishment was good

the actual origin of the order can be traced to the sixteenth century

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Medal, with Issue Package, by Arno Wallpach Republic of in leather(Kriegsverdienstmedaille). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised Maltese Cross with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing an inscription of FR KRIEGSVERDIENST 1939 (FOR WAR MERIT 1939), unmarked, measuring 32. 35 mm in diameter, weighing 13. 4 grams, accompanied by its original package of issue, constructed of brown paper stock, the exterior