Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1941 Battle of Vyazma–Bryansk Commemorative Medallion, by Meissen Porcelain GTRexclude Constructed of field gray Mützen-Trikot

Constructed of field gray Mützen-Trikot (cap tricot) with a twill weave (Körperbindung) pattern of parallel running ribs

silver gilt hammer and sickle insignia on silver gilt and enamel base

The 42nd (Royal Highland) Regiment of Foot

Captain Baum received the Distinguished Service Cross on April 10

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1941 Battle of Vyazma–Bryansk Commemorative Medallion, by Meissen Porcelain GTRexclude Constructed of field gray Mützen-Trikot(Meissen Medaille Doppelschlacht von Brjansk und Wjasma Oktober 1941). Constructed of white porcelain, of a circular medallion trimmed with a hand painted green border, the obverse bearing a raised 1939 Iron Cross, with its swastika surrounded by an oak leaf wreath highlighted in hand painted green, circumscribed by an inscription of DAS DEUTSCHE VOLK DANKT SEINEN TAPFEREN SOLDATEN (THE GERMAN PEOPLE THANKS THEIR BRAVE SOLIDERS), the reverse bearing a