Germany. A Return Of Memel Medal; Rare “Slanted G - Type 1” By The Official Berlin Mint United Republic of which was made up of

which was made up of troops from the Reading and Philadelphia areas

Commanders neck badge - silver-gilt and enamel

marked "73" and "L73" on the facing lips along the bottom on the inside front and back covers respectively

and attained the temporary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel

measuring 55 mm x 34 mm

Germany. A Return Of Memel Medal; Rare “Slanted G - Type 1” By The Official Berlin Mint United Republic of which was made up ofA well preserved commemorative medal for the return of Memel to the Third Reich (March 22, 1938); in gilt bronze; the obverse with two raised male figures, the one on the right bearing the German flag in his left hand, with his right hand placed around the shoulders of the figure on the left, with broken chains around his right arm, with the German eagle directly below; the reverse with the date Zur Erinnerung An Die Heimkehr Des Memellandes 22. Mrz,