48mm (x66mm including crown suspension)
Albett seized the shell and threw it out of the trench before it exploded amongst the men
It is stamped in white "53" and "WB4101" flanking the eagle insignia to the left of the right eyepiece and "G65" in red to the right of the left eyepiece
two Cap Eagles (in bronze gilt
" The incident was also officially recorded in his service records
Germany, Third Reich. A Lot Of Three Second War Period Medals Hold 48mm (x66mm including crown suspension)(Zweites Weltkrieg Abzeichen). A group of three Second War period medals, including an Air Raid Defence Medal, constructed of zink, on loop for suspension from its period correct replacement ribbon, unmarked, measuring 38. 57 mm in diameter, in near very fine condition; a NSDAP Civil Service Medal, constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with horizontal pinback, unmarked, measuring 40. 87 mm (w) x 46. 36