Germany, Federal Republic. A Close Combat Clasp, Bronze Grade, 1957 Version Hold and Victory Medal (787632 A

and Victory Medal (787632 A

He was credited with having served seventeen months with the Canadian Machine Gun Company

He signed his Attestation Paper with the 1 Field Park Company

scattered chipping evident on the green enamelled leaves on both sides obverse of the wreath

Germany, Federal Republic. A Close Combat Clasp, Bronze Grade, 1957 Version Hold and Victory Medal (787632 A(Nahkampfspange in Bronze). Constructed of gilded bronze, the obverse with a central crossed bayonet and stick grenade, within a square oak leaf wreath, flanked on each side by sun rays and with four oak leaves and two acorns on each side, the reverse with a barrel hinge and horizontal pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 96. 75 mm (w) x 25. 47 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.