Germany, Third. An Anschluss Medal, With Case, By The Vienna Mint Auction Archive Grand Army of the Republic

Grand Army of the Republic 8th National Encampment "Merriam Post" at Meriden

later being named Acting Conductor on August 1st

Three Second War German Medals

Stitched onto the peak is a field-grey trapezoid rayon insignia bearing a grey BeVo-style Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika above a tri-colour cockade

obverse illustrating the radiant cross of St Stephen upon a crown and three hills from the Hungarian coat of arms within a ring inscribed "DULCE ET DECORUM EST PRO PATRIA MORI" (Latin from the Roman poet Horace - It is Sweet and Fitting to Die for One's Country)

Germany, Third. An Anschluss Medal, With Case, By The Vienna Mint Auction Archive Grand Army of the Republic(Die Medaille zur Erinnerung an den 13. Mrz 1938 mit Etui). Constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with horizontal pinback, the obverse with two raised figures, one of which is clutching a flag and the other a length of broken chain, the reverse with a central date of 13. MRZ 1938, circumscribed by an inscription of EIN VOLK, EIN REICH, EIN FHRER, (ONE PEOPLE, ONE NATION, ONE LEADER), measuring 32. 10 mm