Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Bronze Grade, by Friedrich Linden GTRexclude 6 Canadian Field Ambulance

6 Canadian Field Ambulance

whose use was decreed by Pope Saint Pius X

the reverse centre etching by enamelled crossed French flags

Two reinforced side slashes permit the wearer to access pockets set into an underlying uniform

He received many decorations over his years in the military

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Bronze Grade, by Friedrich Linden GTRexclude 6 Canadian Field Ambulance(Nahkampfspange in Bronze). Constructed of bronzed zink, the obverse consisting of a central square oak leaf wreath, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a mobile swastika, situated above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, overlaying a magnetic metal backplate, flanked on each side by four rays and four oak leaves with two acorns, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch emanating from an oval plate,