Germany, Third Reich. A 1933 Patriotic Silver Medal Auction Archive on a wrist chain)

on a wrist chain)

Civil Decoration with dual prong attachment

a blackened metal (magnetic) cross pattée with crossed swords between the arms of the cross

date stamped "1917" on the body of the case between the maker marked centre and the brass-framed exit area for the tape

Francis Truscott is remembered on the War Memorial in the village of Ashurst Wood

Germany, Third Reich. A 1933 Patriotic Silver Medal Auction Archive on a wrist chain)(Patriotischer Medaille in Silber). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from a period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised profile of AH flanked by name, the reverse bearing a central raised Madonna and child, flanked by an inscription of LOBEDA 1933, circumscribed by an inscription of FREUNDSCHAFTSSCHIESSEN ZUM 125. JUBILUM (125TH ANNIVERSARY FRIENDSHIP SHOOTING COMPETITION), and above a raised coat of arms, the reverse marked with