Germany, Wehrmacht. A Spanish Volunteer Medal, by Deschler & Sohn certificate_of_authenticity measuring 75 mm (w) x

measuring 75 mm (w) x 73 mm (h)

and with a strand of rays emanating from the centre in the quadrants between the arms of the cross

Sergeant Deriemaeker was at Lens when he suffered a gun shot (shrapnel) wound to the right side of his head above the ear

(NSDAP Jugend): Nickel-plated metal buckle on the right end

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Spanish Volunteer Medal, by Deschler & Sohn certificate_of_authenticity measuring 75 mm (w) x(Erinnerungsmedaille fr die spanischen Freiwilligen im Kampf gegen den Bolschewismus). Constructed of gilded zink, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a central raised sword overlaid by shields bearing raised Heer and Falange insignia, topped by a Stahlhelm, and situated above a swastika flanked by clutches of laurel leaves, the reverse bearing an inscription of DIVISIN ESPAOLA DE VOLUNTARIOS EN RUSIA (DIVISION