Germany, Wehrmacht. A Spanish Volunteer Medal, by Deschler & Sohn visually-hidden One clasp "ORTHES"

One clasp "ORTHES"

WWII  Defence Medal

He served from March 1866 to June 1868 and is documented as having participated at the Battle of Fort Erie on June 2

maker marked on reverse "C

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Spanish Volunteer Medal, by Deschler & Sohn visually-hidden One clasp "ORTHES"(Erinnerungsmedaille fr die spanischen Freiwilligen im Kampf gegen den Bolschewismus). Constructed of bronzed zink, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a central raised sword overlaid by shields bearing raised Heer and Falange insignia, topped by a Stahlhelm, and situated above a swastika flanked by clutches of laurel leaves, the reverse bearing an inscription of DIVISIN ESPAOLA DE VOLUNTARIOS EN RUSIA (DIVISION