Germany. A Second War Period Commemorative Eastern Winter Campaign Medal Hold Private Blake was subsequently transferred

Private Blake was subsequently transferred to the 198th Infantry Battalion "Canadian Buffs"

with the original gilt and silver finish well preserved

where he was treated for the next thirty days

Mounsey  - The 1914-15 Star

Germany. A Second War Period Commemorative Eastern Winter Campaign Medal Hold Private Blake was subsequently transferredAn example of a second war period Winterschlacht im Osten 1941 42 medaille; in silvered and patinated feinzink; with a large national eagle on the obverse clutching a swastika (Hakenkreuz) and a leftward facing Stahlhelm on the top with horizontally oriented stick grenade; the reverse Winterschlacht im Osten 1941 42 (Winter Battle in the East 1941 42) in all capital letters with a crossed sword and laurel wreath on the bottom; missing its suspension