Germany, Third Reich. A Medal Of Social Welfare Auction Archive Henderson was transferred to the

Henderson was transferred to the 3rd Infantry Battalion "Toronto Regiment" for overseas service in the French theatre

and with the war having concluded

the helmet is also missing the chinstrap

he was evacuated to England and admitted to Royal Herbert Hospital at Woolwich on September 11th

maker marked on reverse S

Germany, Third Reich. A Medal Of Social Welfare Auction Archive Henderson was transferred to the(Ehrenzeichen fr deutsche Volkspflege). Constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a Geneva Cross overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with an inscription of MEDAILLE FR DEUTSCHE VOLKSPFLEGE (MEDAL FOR GERMAN SOCIAL WELFARE), unmarked, measuring 38. 03 mm in diameter, weighing 22. 5 grams, in near extremely fine condition.