A German Scharnhorst League (Scharnhorstbund) Veteran's Belt Buckle Hold and Civil Defence Merit Medal

and Civil Defence Merit Medal

and Victory Medal (1099091 CPL

Blinded by Glycol and received shrapnel wounds in leg from exp

sharp edges and a sharp tip

He is buried in Bourlon Wood Cemetery

A German Scharnhorst League (Scharnhorstbund) Veteran's Belt Buckle Hold and Civil Defence Merit MedalIn stamped brass with brass face plate affixed by two soldered rivets, unmarked reverse, 37. 3 mm x 53 mm, worn, very fine. Footnote: From the collection of approximately 900 German buckles accumulated by John R. Angolia, who start collecting buckles, belts and brocades from 1944 until around 1990; most of the buckles were obtained from the American and German veterans; most of these buckles present a core of Angolias book Belt Buckles & Brocades of