Germany, Third Reich. An Order Of The German Eagle, Silver Merit Medal, By The Prussian Mint Buy Now (vii) Defence Medal: in silver

(vii) Defence Medal: in silver

dated 6 December 1943 and identifying Nagel as a Leutnant of Grenadier-Regiment 374

replacement second type ribbon

Before his presidency

with the remaining two-thirds of the album showing the unit in the Soviet Union from 1941 until 1942

Germany, Third Reich. An Order Of The German Eagle, Silver Merit Medal, By The Prussian Mint Buy Now (vii) Defence Medal: in silver(Deutsche Verdienstmedaille in Silber in Frakturschrift). Instituted 1 May 1937. (1937 1943 issue). Constructed of solid silver, on loop for suspension from its long original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised Maltese Cross, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of DEUTSCHE VERDIENST MEDAILLE (GERMAN MERIT MEDAL) in Fraktur script, the edge stamped with a crescent moon indicating German manufacture, a silver content of 835, and the logo of the