He was "boarded for discharge to civil life" on March 30
He embarked for England on the SS Caledonia
Gold gilt medal with gold bearing man and women on obverse with blue enamel and gold wreath encircling
consisting of two labourers with building tools in their hands standing beside white enameled cotton balls underneath a red enameled flag superimposed by a rightward facing bust of Josef Stalin
constructed of a card stock binding with a grey canvas exterior liner
Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Clasp to the Iron Cross I Class, Type II, by Wilhelm Deumer Hold He was "boarded for discharge(Wiederholungsspange 1939 zum Eisernen Kreuz I. Klasse 1914). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1940 1945 issue). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of a Wehrmacht eagle perched on top of a wreathed mobile swastika, in turn situated above a trapezoidal plaque bearing a date of 1939 on a pebbled background, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a rounded and flattened catch, unmarked but demonstrating the