Germany, Heer. A Wehrmacht Heer (Army) Eastern People’s Bravery Decorations, Second Class, Silver Grade Buy Now it is indicating he was

it is indicating he was attending Police School in Berlin in late 1930’s

stacked upon six rows of gold wire bullion coloured in light purple on the tips at both ends

as well as Department Leader Economics with the Reich Commissioner for the Eastern Territories

He was initially reported as "Missing" but was later confirmed to be a Prisoner of War in Germany

the other of the Italian Battle Front (map illustrating southern Austria

Germany, Heer. A Wehrmacht Heer (Army) Eastern People’s Bravery Decorations, Second Class, Silver Grade Buy Now it is indicating he was(Verdienstauszeichnung fr Angehrige der Ostvlker; 2. Klasse, in Silber). An eight pointed silver star constructed of silvered zink; the obverse depicting a six leaved rosette, surrounded by a laurel wreath tied together at the bottom via a ribbon; the reverse plain; on a loop for suspension from its correct replacement ribbon; measuring 39. 65 mm (w) x 44. 42 mm (h); weighing 11. 4 grams; in overall near very fine condition.