1939 and inspected at the military command office in Bamberg
marked "9 ct" and marked with an interlocking "JAP" inside a circle maker mark on the reverse
the ring measuring 22 mm in diameter
the obverse shows a central horizontal bar bearing the inscription “Blut und Boden” (“Blood and Soil”)
he found himself back in England for the remainder of the war
Germany, Third Reich. A West Wall Medal certificate_of_authenticity 1939 and inspected at theAn ovular medal constructed bronze, the obverse centre bears a national eagle with outstretched wings clutching a wreathed swastika in its talons, underneath are a crossed sword and shovel, and below that a bunker on a hill, encompassed by a wreath of oak leaves, the reverse is inscribed with FR ARBEIT ZUM SCHUTZE DEUTSCH LANDS (FOR WORK FOR THE PROTECTION OF GERMAN LANDS), encompassed by am oak leaf wreath, with loop for suspension on a yellow and