A Third Reich Period German Defence Wall (West Wall) Medal Archive The ensuing campaign to suppress

The ensuing campaign to suppress Riel

Virginia National Guard Legion of Merit

21 mm x 35 mm

large rosette and gilt wreath clasp on the original ribbon

with both receiving Silver Star citations for their efforts

A Third Reich Period German Defence Wall (West Wall) Medal Archive The ensuing campaign to suppressA third reich period Deutsches Schutzwall Ehrenzeichen; oval bronze; on a loop for suspension (unmarked); with its correct replacement ribbon; the obverse with a crossed shovel and sword in the centre, and a concrete pillbox bunker directly below, as well as with the German national eagle above, all within an oak leaf wreath; the reverse inscribed Fr Arbeit zum schutze Deutschlands (For labour for the protection of Germany) within an oak wreath;