Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint War Merit Medal Hold On September 11th

On September 11th

Luft at Frankfurt and was later treated and hospitalized for three months for a bout of appendicitis

This wing flew missions against Poland during the Polish Campaign

In October 1940

George was instituted on February 13

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint War Merit Medal Hold On September 11th(Kriegsverdienstmedaille). 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 KRIEGS VERDIENST 1939 (FOR WAR MERIT 1939), unmarked, measuring 32. mm in diameter, weighing aprox. 13 grams, in near mint condition.