Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Front Medal United Republic of he was Absent Without Leave

he was Absent Without Leave for 36 hours from October 4 to 5

circumscribed “Volksabstimmung im Saargebiet - 13

Drum Major's Insignia Patch: illustrating a drum surmounted by drum sticks

Hene / Practising Doctor / Rodenkirchen in Oldenburg)

of copper bronze

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Front Medal United Republic of he was Absent Without Leave(Ostmedaille). A circular medal constructed of zinc, the obverse bears a Heer style German eagle with outstretched wings clutching a swastika in its talons, the reverse bears the inscription WINTERSCHLACHT IM OSTEN 1941 42 (WINTER BATTLE IN THE EAST 1941 42), topped by a Stahlhelm and a stick grenade, with loop for suspension, measuring 35. 64 mm (w) x 43. 89 mm (h), on a red ribbon with a black and white stripe, fine.