Russia, Soviet Union. A Medal for the Capture of Koenigsberg 1945 United Republic of a Wehrmacht and Bundeswehr Officer

a Wehrmacht and Bundeswehr Officer

and secured in place with a row of machine stitching

the reverse of the cross with a central date of "1849" in gilded bronze on a white enameled background

Sixth Annual Convention Reserve Officers Association of the USA 1927

Lieutenant Baker was wounded in the knee by a splinter and our cook

Russia, Soviet Union. A Medal for the Capture of Koenigsberg 1945 United Republic of a Wehrmacht and Bundeswehr Officer( ). Instituted in 1945. In brass, measuring 32 mm x 37. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, original ribbon, mounted to a five sided magnetic metal suspension with pinback, oxidation spotting and surface wear evident on both sides, fine. Footnote: The Medal for the Capture of Koenigsberg was instituted on June 9, 1945 and was awarded to those involved in the capture of Koenigsburg, which occurred from January 23 to April 10, 1945.