Germany, Wehrmacht. A Long Service Medal Bar GTRexclude (HJ Treffenabzeichen)

(HJ Treffenabzeichen)

surrounded by a white enamel ring inscribed in gilt letters “Prin Noi Insine” (“By Ourselves”)

He was not going to ride his wounded horse

itself completing in eight fingers

the crossguard with nicks and surface wear

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Long Service Medal Bar GTRexclude (HJ Treffenabzeichen)(Ordensschnalle). A Wehrmacht medal bar featuring two decorations, including: 1. A 12 Year Long Service Award, constructed of bronzed magnetic metal, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, circumscribed by an inscription of TREUE DIENSTE IN DER WEHRMACHT (FAITHFUL SERVICE IN THE WEHRMACHT), the reverse bearing a wreathed number 12, unmarked,