Germany, Wehmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Bronze Grade, by Friedrich Linden Archive where he was admitted to

where he was admitted to the 3rd Scottish General Hospital in Glasgow on October 2

Fullsize and Miniature

The helmet demonstrates minor issues consistent with age and wear

stating that he had two years' previous service with the 5th Regiment

A few extremely rare examples of the medal (estimated at fifty) were produced in Japan and reflect design variances

Germany, Wehmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Bronze Grade, by Friedrich Linden Archive where he was admitted to(Nahkampfspange in Bronze). Constructed of bronzed zink, the obverse consisting of a central square oak leaf wreath, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a mobile swastika, above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, flanked on each side by four rays and oak leaves interspersed with acorns, the reverse with a barrel hinge and horizontal banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, designer marked PEEKHAUS, BERLIN and maker marked with the logo of