Germany, Third Reich. A Medal Bar for Military and Civil Service GTRexclude Canadian Field Artillery for service

Canadian Field Artillery for service in the French theatre

The Easter Sunday Raid went ahead despite Birchall’s signal

Library of Congress Catalog Card Number 56-11273

along with a ribbon bar

Germany, Third Reich. A Medal Bar for Military and Civil Service GTRexclude Canadian Field Artillery for service(Ordensschnalle). A medal bar for military and civil service featuring five decorations, including: 1. A War Merit Medal, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised Maltese Cross with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of FR KRIEGSVERDIENST 1939 (FOR WAR MERIT 1939), unmarked, measuring 32. 11 mm in diameter, weighing 14. 0