Germany, Third Reich. A 1938 Medal for Meritorious Services to Carrier Pigeons Auction Archive Thompson): British War Medal (LIEUT

Thompson): British War Medal (LIEUT

a recipient of the Knight’s Cross with Swords of the House Order of Hohenzollern

A red cotton twill liner fully encompasses the interior

It documents the history of the regiment

circumscribed by an inscription of “GOTT MIT UNS” (“GOD IS WITH US”) and oak leaves

Germany, Third Reich. A 1938 Medal for Meritorious Services to Carrier Pigeons Auction Archive Thompson): British War Medal (LIEUT(Brieftaubenwesen Verdienstmedaille). Constructed of silvered feinzink, the obverse bearing a central raised messenger pigeon in mid flight, circumscribed by an inscription of REICHSVERBAND FR BRIEFTAUBENWESEN (NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR CARRIER PIGEONS), the reverse bearing a central raised year of 1938 situated within a circular oak leaf wreath, circumscribed by an inscription of FR HERVORRAGENDE FLUGLEISTUNGEN (FOR MERITORIOUS FLIGHT PERFORMANCE),