Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mixed Lot of Service Awards Province of China described as "Paris des Ostens"

described as "Paris des Ostens" (Paris of the East) showing street scenes and bombed out buildings in the Jewish quarter

he was wounded during the siege of Sevastopol by artillery shell fragments

rejoined his unit on the 16th

Army Service Forces Patch (named to Bernie in the Signal Corps on the reverse)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mixed Lot of Service Awards Province of China described as "Paris des Ostens"(Auszeichnungen). A mixed lot of service awards, including: 1. A War Merit Medal, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised Maltese Cross with pebbled arms and a central mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of FR KRIEGSVERDIENST 1939 (FOR WAR MERIT 1939), unmarked, measuring 32. 29 mm in diameter, weighing 13. 7 grams, demonstrating tarnishing throughout the base