Germany. A Social Welfare Medal Hold TORONTO" on the obverse

TORONTO" on the obverse

1943 when he failed to return to his organization after contact with the enemy on Tarawa Atoll in the Gilbert Islands" and "unless definite information regarding your son's fate and whereabouts is obtained

when in reality he was overage at 59

Six Czechoslovakian Medals and Awards - Medal to Commemorate the 25th Anniversary of the February Uprising 1948-1973 with Ribbon Bar

on an 860 mm long fine aluminum wire cord with slider

Germany. A Social Welfare Medal Hold TORONTO" on the obverse(Ehrenzeichen fr Deutsche Volkspflege). Constructed of silvered bronze; the obverse depicting a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika in its talons superimposed on a cross; the reverse inscribed Medaille fr Deutsche Volkspflege (Medal for German Social Welfare); on a loop for suspension from its correct replacement ribbon; measuring 38. 01 mm in diameter; weighing 24. 3 grams; in overall very fine condition.