Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1937 Sports Competition 200 Meter Swimming 1 Prize Plaque Newly Listed traces of surface rust evident

traces of surface rust evident on the arms

He was a recipient of the Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves

engraved "MELETTA DAVANTI DI GALLIO - 22

An experience that would forever change their lives occurred on the evening of 1 March 1932 when their 20-month-old son Charles Jr

He spent the rest of the war engaged in skirmishes and defensive battles in northern Finland and Karelia in Russia

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1937 Sports Competition 200 Meter Swimming 1 Prize Plaque Newly Listed traces of surface rust evidentA(Preis Plakette). Constructed of bronzed magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of a shield, with an etched inscription of STAND. MEISTERSCHAFT 200M BRUST 1. PREIS 1937, topped by a Reichskriegsflagge and above a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, with three holes for attachment, unmarked, measuring 63 mm (w) x 69 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition.