Germany, Third Reich. A Childrens’ Holiday Transportation Badge Auction Archive the reverse inscribed “Verdienst um

the reverse inscribed “Verdienst um das Vaterland” (German - Merit for the Fatherland) within a laurel wreath

recipient of the Iron Cross 2nd Class and Eastern Front Medal

the obverse bearing machine-embroidered multi-coloured oak leaves within a knotted border

He continued to dress the wounded and assist in carrying them out for forty-eight hours without rest

Germany, Third Reich. A Childrens’ Holiday Transportation Badge Auction Archive the reverse inscribed “Verdienst um(Kinder Land Verschickung Abzeichen). Constructed of a zink alloy, the obverse bearing a raised Sig rune overlaid by a HJ style German national eagle, circumscribed by an inscription of ERWEITERTE KINDER LAND VERSCHICKUNG, the reverse with a horizontal pinback, unmarked, measuring 38. 10 mm in diameter, weighing 18. 1 grams, in near extremely fine condition.