A Third Reich Period German War Merit Medal Archive War Commemorative Medal 1914-1918 (bronze

War Commemorative Medal 1914-1918 (bronze

Footnote: the medal was awarded to members of the Heimwehr Austrian Home Defence Force (Heimwehr)

with ornate designs throughout

He later spent sixteen months in Portugal

A Third Reich Period German War Merit Medal Archive War Commemorative Medal 1914-1918 (bronzeA Kriegsverdienstmedaille; in bronze; on loop for suspension; with a mint and unused period original ribbon; the obverse of the circular medal depicting a War Merit Cross; the reverse inscribed Fr Kriegsverdienst 1939 (For Wartime Merit 1939); measuring 32. 10 mm in diameter; weighing 13. 0 grams; better than fine condition.