Germany, Third Reich. A Medal Of Social Welfare Auction Archive with a shortened period original

with a shortened period original ribbon glued together at the ends

fine quality make

Mounted on triangular ribbon

Henderson was transferred to the 3rd Infantry Battalion "Toronto Regiment" for overseas service in the French theatre

Germany, Third Reich. A Medal Of Social Welfare Auction Archive with a shortened period original(Ehrenzeichen fr deutsche Volkspflege). Constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a Geneva Cross overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with an inscription of MEDAILLE FR DEUTSCHE VOLKSPFLEGE (MEDAL FOR GERMAN SOCIAL WELFARE), unmarked, measuring 38. 03 mm in diameter, weighing 22. 5 grams, in near extremely fine condition.