Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Awards certificate_of_authenticity in silvered bronze (vertical pinback)

in silvered bronze (vertical pinback)

original ribbon within its pentagon-shaped suspension with screwback

it was decided that all commanding officers should be Wing Commanders

he was serving on HMS Syren

Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Awards certificate_of_authenticity in silvered bronze (vertical pinback)(Auszeichnungen). A mixed lot of awards, including: 1. A War Merit Medal, 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 a raised inscription of FR KRIEGSVERDIENST 1939 (FOR WAR MERIT 1939), unmarked, measuring 32. 21 mm in diameter, weighing 12. 7 grams, in near mint condition. 2. A War Merit Cross