Germany. An Eastern Winter Campaign Medal, Alternative 1957 Version Auction Archive the strap with its original

the strap with its original hardware

an Officer wearing Order of Karageorge and Order of White Eagle

In late 1942 another change of scenery meant a redeployment to Sicily for the fight in the Mediterranean theater

The ship sank within four minutes

Belt with a smooth finished forest green upper

Germany. An Eastern Winter Campaign Medal, Alternative 1957 Version Auction Archive the strap with its original(Winterschlacht im Osten 1941 42 Medaille, 1957 Version). Constructed of silvered and patinated feinzink; with a large national eagle on the obverse clutching a laurel leaf branch; and a leftward facing Stahlhelm on the top with horizontally oriented stick grenade; the reverse Winterschlacht im Osten 1941 42 (Winter Battle in the East 1941 42) in all capital letters with a crossed sword and laurel wreath on the bottom; on a loop for suspension