Germany, Sa. A 1934 Sa Dresden Deployment Medallion certificate_of_authenticity He received the Iron Cross

He received the Iron Cross 1st Class on July 28 and was wounded by a grenade splinter to the right ankle on August 4

all in red brass

which in turn connects by its lower arm to the U-Boat conning tower

the reverse with a vertical pin and a functional hinge/catch assembly

leaving Europe in January of 1942

Germany, Sa. A 1934 Sa Dresden Deployment Medallion certificate_of_authenticity He received the Iron Cross(SA Gruppenaufmarsch Dresden Medaille). Constructed of brown terracotta, obverse depicts central SA logo circumscribed by inscription GRUPPENAUFMARSCH DRESDEN 24 25 III 1934 (GROUP DEPLOYMENT DRESDEN 24 25 3 1934), reverse bears central raised inscription reading DER SA MANN IST REVOLUTIONR! ER IST STARK IN DER LIEBE UND STARK IM HASS (THE SA MAN IS REVOLUTIONARY! HE IS STRONG IN LOVE AND STRONG IN HATE) above oak leaves, measuring 52 mm in diameter,