Australia, Commonwealth. A Second War Miniature Group Of Five GTRexclude 1943 and October 16

1943 and October 16

Footnote: The Medal for Merit was instituted on December 25

the lid liner has detached from its setting and there is moderate material fatigue evident to the case

and resided at Limbach/ Kreis Schwabach/Mittelfranken House Number 37

would later become the core of the Finnish army

Australia, Commonwealth. A Second War Miniature Group Of Five GTRexclude 1943 and October 161939 1945 Star (in bronze gilt, 19 mm (w) x 21. 3 mm (h)); Pacific Star (in bronze gilt, measuring 18. 8 mm (w) x 21 mm (h)); Defence Medal (in silver, measuring 18. 2 mm in diameter); War Medal 1939 1945 (in silver, measuring 18. 2 mm in diameter); and Australia Service Medal 1939 1945 (in silver, measuring 18. 2 mm in diameter). Mounted to a suspension with swing bar pinback, as worn by the veteran, tarnishing and surface wear evident on the three