consisting of an oval plate
joining the 39th Battalion
embossed “Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter Dritte Stufe” in black gothic script
This resulted in an amputation at the middle of the humerus
measuring 22 mm (w) x 33 mm (h)
Germany, Freikorps. A Silesian Eagle I Class, c. 1935 GTRexclude consisting of an oval plate(Schlesischer Adler I. Klasse). Constructed of enameled and silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of a Silesian style German national eagle clutching a silvered banner bearing an inscription of FR SCHLESIEN (FOR SILESIA), overlaid across its chest by a Brustmond, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 31. 0 mm (w) x 41. 0 mm (h), weighing 19. 9 grams, a good quality enameled example, in