Germany. A Drk (German Red Cross) Service Medal certificate_of_authenticity measuring 94 mm x 53

measuring 94 mm x 53 mm

Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Vancouver

64mm x 47mm

light wear on the sweatband and leather edge trim

reverse with a handwritten inscription in black ink and dated October 25

Germany. A Drk (German Red Cross) Service Medal certificate_of_authenticity measuring 94 mm x 53An example of a second war period DRK (Deutsches Rotes Kreuz German Red Cross) service medal; two piece construction; in silvered bronze, and white, black, and pebbled red enamels; on loop for suspension; with its period original ribbon (sewn shut on both ends); the obverse with a large enameled red cross within a white enameled ring, with a black enameled eagle fastened to the centre, clutching a wreath with a swastika in the centre; the reverse