Germany, Heer. A Wehrmacht Heer (Army) Eastern People’s Bravery Decoration, First Class With Swords In Gold Archive Memorial Plaque (HERBERT SUTCLIFFE)

Memorial Plaque (HERBERT SUTCLIFFE)

Footnote: Sudan had been engulfed in a civil conflict in southern Sudan since 1983

but with the seven rows of wrapped twisted brass wire well preserved

located approximately twenty kilometres north of Arras and is commemorated on page 252 of the First World War Book of Remembrance

Germany, Heer. A Wehrmacht Heer (Army) Eastern People’s Bravery Decoration, First Class With Swords In Gold Archive Memorial Plaque (HERBERT SUTCLIFFE)(Verdienstauszeichnung fr Angehrige der Ostvlker, 1. Klasse mit Schwertern, in Gold). Instituted on July 14, 1942. (Issued 1942 1945). An eight pointed star constructed of gilded zink, the obverse depicting a six leaved rosette, surrounded by a laurel wreath tied together at the bottom via a ribbon, the reverse plain, with a vertical pinback and a functional hinge catch assembly, marked 100 for Rudolf Wchtler & Lange on the reverse, measuring 49. 56