A Commemorative Medal Of The Spanish Volunteer Division In Russia Archive Schwerin to Greifswald

Schwerin to Greifswald

He finished school at the age of 17 and had to stop his education due to the fact his mother was ill

3mm(w) x 49

A First War Iron Cross 2nd Class 1914 - Silver with black paint

Panel 18-24-26-30

A Commemorative Medal Of The Spanish Volunteer Division In Russia Archive Schwerin to GreifswaldIn silvered bronze; on loop for suspension; on a correct replacement ribbon; measuring 32. 41 mm; weighing 12. 6 grams; contact marks, but with approximately 50% of the original silvering remaining. Footnote: The Spanish volunteer medal was awarded by the Third Reich to the men of the Blue Division who served at the Russian front alongside the Germans. It was known as the 250th Infantry Division, composed of 47,000 men sent by Francisco Franco to aid