Germany, Third Reich. A 1922 Technical Emergency Help Honour Badge, by Wilhelm Fühner Buy Now the reverse inscribed "Fur Verdienst"

the reverse inscribed "Fur Verdienst" (For Merit) with a circular oak wreath

was killed in action on January 13

maker marked “Karl Poellath

A card giving thanks for a “courtesy”

It was documented on November 7th that he was "Complaining of pains in (his) left side of (his) chest & back" but "Feeling well otherwise" and recovered in a week

Germany, Third Reich. A 1922 Technical Emergency Help Honour Badge, by Wilhelm Fühner Buy Now the reverse inscribed "Fur Verdienst"(Technische Nothilfe Ehrenzeichen mit Jahreszahl 1922). Constructed of bronze with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a semi circular oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a plaque bearing a date of 1922, overlaid by a ribbed diamond, in turn bearing a cogwheel overlaid by an enameled Technisches Nothilfe (Technical Emergency Help TeNo) insignia, topped by a German national eagle, the reverse with an elongated block hinge