Germany, Third Reich. A Return Of Memel Commemorative Medal Auction Archive Order of the Red Banner

Order of the Red Banner

The tabs are constructed of silver bullion insignia on red wool

36 mm x 52

the twelve o’clock arm with an integral loop and suspension ring connecting to a period original ribbon

awarded to Oberfeldwebel (Master Sergeant) Helmut Kembuchler on 18

Germany, Third Reich. A Return Of Memel Commemorative Medal Auction Archive Order of the Red Banner(Medaille zur Erinnerung an die Heimkehr des Memellandes). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with two raised figures, one of which is clutching a flag and the other a length of broken chain, above a NSDAP style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with an inscription of ZUR ERINNERUNG AN DIE HEIMKEHR DES MEMELLANDES 22. MRZ 1939 (IN COMMEMORATION OF THE