Germany, HJ. A Member’s Knife, by C. Gustav Spitzer Province of China The medal was to be

The medal was to be presented to the officers and men of the United States Navy and Marine Corps who participated in engagements and battles that were deemed to be of sufficient importance to merit their commemoration

presumably on the cemetery of Annœullin

(وسام العمل الجاد / wisam aleamal aljadi)

This is an extremely well-preserved NSDAP Hauptstellenleiter’s tunic

with the Ministry of War embossed stamp

Germany, HJ. A Member’s Knife, by C. Gustav Spitzer Province of China The medal was to be(HJ Fahrtenmesser). An HJ members knife, measuring 25. 5 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 14 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade which retains factory original sharpening to the tip and lower edge. The reverse ricasso is marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code M7 80 for C. Gustav Spitzer, Solingen, with a manufacture date of 39. The blade sits securely within a nickel plated zink alloy hilt