West Wall Medal And Award Document Archive Down was retired to pension

Down was retired to pension on August 10

The medal is chain suspended from a 22 mm x 40 mm silver hanger

rejoining his rejoining unit on the 25th

he was kept on the staff as musketry instructor

West Wall Medal And Award Document Archive Down was retired to pensionWest Wall Medal and Award Document Bronze, unmarked, very crisp detail, original ribbon, contact marks on the reverse, better than extremely fine, with paper pocket of issue. Accompanied by its ribbon bar with metal buttonhole attachment and its award document, numbered "1883 2", issued to Unteroffizier Rudi Lauermann, at Weisbaden on March 20, 1940, signed and stamped.