A Second War German Eastern Winter Campaign Medal By Otto Zappe Auction with 9 mm white rayon

with 9 mm white rayon strips on the top and bottom edges

There was severe fighting in the surrounding hills and on the outskirts of the plain and the Japanese succeeded in cutting a long section of the Imphal-Kohima road and holding it for over three months

" Ruddick is also mentioned in the Forty Niner magazine

An Italian WWII Period Cloth Badge - measures approximately 65mm x 77mm

A Second War German Eastern Winter Campaign Medal By Otto Zappe Auction with 9 mm white rayonA Winterschlacht im Osten 1941 42 medaille; in silvered and patinated zink; on loop for suspension (marked 110 for Otto Zappe of Gablonz); with its full length period original ribbon; with a large national eagle on the obverse clutching a swastika (Hakenkreuz) and a leftward facing Stahlhelm on the top with horizontally oriented stick grenade; the reverse Winterschlacht im Osten 1941 42 (Winter Battle in the East 1941 42) in all capital letters with a