Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Front Medal Auction Archive He was promoted to Warrant

He was promoted to Warrant Officer 2nd Class on March 1

gold star and two bronze stars on its original ribbon

04 inches)

Griffin having passed away in September of that year

Finely hand painted on silver

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Front Medal Auction Archive He was promoted to Warrant(Ostmedaille). Constructed of zink, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse consisting of a Heer style German national eagle clutching a swastika, the reverse with an inscription of WINTERSCHLACHT IM OSTEN 1941 42 (WINTER BATTLE IN THE EAST 1941 42), topped by a Stahlhelm and stick grenade, unmarked, measuring 35. 55 mm (w) x 44. 06 mm (h), weighing 19. 9 grams, in near extremely fine condition.