Germany, Freikorps. A Silesian Eagle I Class, c. 1935 GTRexclude This resulted in an amputation

This resulted in an amputation at the middle of the humerus

The recipient is Sergeant Gerhard Reuter of the Grenadier Regiment 479

itself with hooked quillons

(Bronzene Medaille für Lebensrettung VI

composed two concave circular steel plates

Germany, Freikorps. A Silesian Eagle I Class, c. 1935 GTRexclude This resulted in an amputation(Schlesischer Adler I. Klasse). Constructed of enameled and silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of a Silesian style German national eagle clutching a silvered banner bearing an inscription of FR SCHLESIEN (FOR SILESIA), overlaid across its chest by a Brustmond, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 31. 0 mm (w) x 41. 0 mm (h), weighing 19. 9 grams, a good quality enameled example, in