Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Front Medal, Spanish-Made For Blue Division Veterans consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Christian VIII Jubilee Medal 1658-1908

Christian VIII Jubilee Medal 1658-1908 - In silver

measuring 28 mm (w) x 58

Carter was part of the "500 Draft"

Turkey and the Western Front

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Front Medal, Spanish-Made For Blue Division Veterans consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Christian VIII Jubilee Medal 1658-1908(Ostmedaille). Constructed of patinated and silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with horizontal pinback, the obverse bearing a raised Heer style German national eagle clutching a laurel branch, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of WINTERSCHLACHT IM OSTEN 1941 42 (WINTER BATTLE IN THE EAST 1941 42), above a crossed sword and laurel branch, topped by a Stahlhelm and stick grenade, unmarked, measuring 35. 69 mm