Footnote: The medal was instituted on January 21
Strachwitz earned the Knight’s Cross on August 28
and Tartu Song Festival Ground "Laululava" Badge (in bronze gilt with light blue and dark blue enamels
Footnote: The Medal for Civilian Prisoners
Presumably Wedekind fought and was wounded in that battle
Germany, Weimar Republic. A Reichsheer Em/Nco’s Belt And Buckle certificate_of_authenticity Footnote: The medal was instituted(Reichsheer Grtel). A Reichsheer EM NCOs belt and buckle, the former constructed of blackened leather, with a grey felt reverse lining, one end bearing an integrated magnetic metal clip, the opposite end with a reverse leather tongue perforated with seven sets of dual eyelets, stamped with a number 92, measuring 44 mm (w) x 980 mm (l); the former constructed of pebbled magnetic metal, the reverse with a loop and dual attachment prongs, unmarked,