Germany, Wehrmacht. A Pair Of Eastern People’s Medals Newly Listed as the honor to award

as the honor to award the Submarine Combat Insignia and to commend in absentia Commander John Franklin Walling

with thread holes

Footnote: The Medal for Zeal was first instituted in December 1801 during the reign of Tsar Alexander I

The ship survived bombing raids in Manila harbour before attempting to escape on December 28th

Reserve Army Faithful Services Award

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Pair Of Eastern People’s Medals Newly Listed as the honor to award(Ostvolkmedaillen). A pair of Eastern Peoples Medals, including a Bronze Grade II Class Medal, constructed of gilded zink, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with horizontal pinback, the consisting of an eight pointed radiant star, the obverse with a central raised rosette within a laurel leaf wreath, unmarked, measuring 40. 04 mm (w) x 44. 88 mm (h), weighing 15. 6 grams (inclusive of ribbon), with most of the gilt finish lost, in