Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Front Medal, By Carl Poellath GTRexclude 1915 with "Syphilis"

1915 with "Syphilis"

Queen's Own Rifles is credited with having seen action against Fenian forces at the Battle of Ridgeway (Ontario) on June 2

the obverse featuring Ebeling’s handwritten signature in black ink

Holding the rank of Rifleman

while the reverse ricasso is maker marked with the squirrel logo of Eickhorn of Solingen

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Eastern Front Medal, By Carl Poellath GTRexclude 1915 with "Syphilis"(Ostmedaille). Constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised Heer style German national eagle clutching a swastika, the reverse bearing an inscription of WINTERSCHLACHT IM OSTEN 1941 42 (WINTER BATTLE IN THE EAST 1941 42), above a crossed sword and laurel branch, topped by a Stahlhelm and stick grenade, unmarked, measuring 36. 15 mm (w) x 44. 21 mm (h), weighing 19. 0 grams,