With the gradual loss of air superiority to the Allies in 1943
on loop for suspension from period original court personnel tri-fold ribbon
at which point he was transferred to No
presenting a folding crease and frayed edges
Cameron" on the sleeve's obverse
Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Front Medal Hold With the gradual loss of(Ostmedaille). Constructed of silvered and patinated zink, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised Heer style German national eagle clutching a swastika, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of WINTERSCHLACHT IM OSTEN 1941 42 (WINTER BATTLE IN THE EAST 1941 42), above a crossed sword and laurel branch, topped by a Stahlhelm and stick grenade, unmarked, measuring 35. 70 mm (w) x 44. 70 mm (h), weighing