Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Front Medal Archive with the CFA going home

with the CFA going home for a well deserved rest

date marked "E" (1940) and engraved "1941" on the reverse

Entered the service from Texas

flanked at each end by dual oak leaves and acorns

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Front Medal Archive with the CFA going home(Medaille Winterschlacht im Osten 1941 42). Constructed of zink, on loop for suspension, the obverse with a central Heer style eagle clutching a swastika, the reverse with an inscription of WINTERSCHLACHT IM OSTEN 1941 42 (WINTER BATTLE IN THE EAST 1941 42), topped by a Stahlhelm and stick grenade, unmarked, measuring 36. 02 mm (w) x 44. 27 mm (h), weighing 17. 9 grams, in better than very fine condition.