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Object Details
Country of Origin
Germany
Type
AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons
Physical Description
Eastern Front Service Medal 1941-1942; silver disc held from ribbon with by a helmet and German stick hand grenade; Obverse: relief of an eagle with a swastika held in its talons; Reverse: embossed text "WINTERSCHLACHT IM OSTEN 1941/42" (Winter battle in the East"); red silk ribbon with a black stripe with white edge in center.
Dimensions
3-D: 4.4 × 1.3 × 9.8cm (1 3/4 × 1/2 × 3 7/8 in.)
Materials
Copper Alloy Possible Synthetic Fabric White Metal Alloy Plating Solder
Inventory Number
A19751379000
Credit Line
Donated by Eric M. Lipman
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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