Germany, Nskk. A 1939 Motor Group Alpenland Winter Sports Victor’s Plaque, By Klotz & Kienast Hold He later transferred to minesweeper

He later transferred to minesweeper duty and was the recipient of numerous awards

the Vietnam Service Medal with four bronze stars

a raised royal crown on the top arm

magnetic metal buttons holding in place a two rows of twisted and rolled gold bullion cords

and Africa Service Medal 1939-1945 (221768 J

Germany, Nskk. A 1939 Motor Group Alpenland Winter Sports Victor’s Plaque, By Klotz & Kienast Hold He later transferred to minesweeper(NSKK Wintersportkmpfe Plakette). Constructed of zink, the obverse consisting of a triangle topped by a National Socialist Motor Corps (NSKK) insignia flanked by a date of 1939, interspersed with edelweiss, with a pair of skis laid across diagonally, in turn bearing an inscription of MOTOR GRUPPE ALPENLAND 1. SEIGER MANNSCHAFTSLAUF B. (MOTOR GROUP ALPENLAND 1ST PLACE TEAM RACE), with a red highlighted inscription of WINTERSPORTKMPFE (WINTER SPORTS