Germany, Heer. A Breast Eagle for Enlisted Ranks, M43 Tunic Extract Hold USSR) Silver with red enamels

USSR) Silver with red enamels

bottom arm marked "S"

(Kyffhäuserdenkmal Erinnerungsmedaille)

and sore eyes

Lieutenant Morris was posted to HMCS Naden at Esquimalt in November 1945 awaiting demobilization

Germany, Heer. A Breast Eagle for Enlisted Ranks, M43 Tunic Extract Hold USSR) Silver with red enamels(Heer Brustadler fr Mannschaften). Constructed of field grey rayon, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver grey Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, secured with original zig zag stitching to a piece of field grey cloth cut off of an M43 field tunic, unmarked, measuring 14. 5 cm (w) x 6. 5 cm (h) overall, an interesting late war example removed from the tunic of a German serviceman, in very fine condition.