Germany, Third Reich. A Life Saving Medal Auction the reverse centre etching by

the reverse centre etching by enameled crossed French flags

Defence Forces

He was promoted to the rank of Lance Corporal on July 31

that his religion was Methodist and that his trade was that of Plumbing and Heating

numbered "668" on the reverse

Germany, Third Reich. A Life Saving Medal Auction the reverse centre etching by(Rettungsmedaille). Instituted 22 June 1933. (1933 1945 issue). Constructed of a silvered alloy, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised German national eagle overlaid by a mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a wreathed inscription of FR RETTUNG AUS GEFAHR (FOR RESCUE FROM DANGER), unmarked, measuring 24. 33 mm in diameter, weighing 9. 0 grams (inclusive of ribbon) demonstrating minor loss of finish