where he was diagnosed with "Pleurisy" (inflammation of the pleurae
was that of Lieutenant Josef "Jos" Ghys in Operation Chaucer
exhibiting very light contact and matching wear
and Commissionaires Long Service Medal (Lieutenant F E Moss)
The sword is still carried in the original very large iron scabbard with two hanging rings
Germany, Third Reich. A Pair of Decorations for the Anschluss and Pact of Steel Hold where he was diagnosed with(Auszeichungen). A pair of decorations, including: 1. An Anschluss Medal, constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with horizontal pinback, the obverse bearing two raised figures, one of which is clutching a flag and the other a length of broken chain, above a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a date of 13. MRZ 1938, circumscribed by an inscription of EIN VOLK,