Slovakia, Republic. A Medal Of Bravery, Iii Class Bronze Grade certificate_of_authenticity he was promoted to Lieutenant

he was promoted to Lieutenant of the Reserves and was awarded the Pour le Merite in October 1917 as the only Bavarian Infantry Lieutenant to receive it

with a crossed swords overlaid by a central Stahlhelm on a hollow background

a date of “1940”

with membership obligatory for all Czech males over the age of 18

with pronounced green enameled laurels

Slovakia, Republic. A Medal Of Bravery, Iii Class Bronze Grade certificate_of_authenticity he was promoted to Lieutenant(Vyznamenanie za hrdinstvo). Instituted in 1939. In bronze gilt, marked "" on the obverse, measuring 36 mm in diameter, fasces style suspension, rosette in zinc with red, white and blue enamels affixed to its original ribbon with pinback, spotting, contact marks, scattered gilt wear, accompanied by its 26. 3 mm (w) x 13 mm (h) ribbon bar with pinback, very fine. Footnote: The medal was awarded from 1939 to 1945 by the German controlled government of