Germany, Third Reich. A Sudetenland Medal, with Prague Castle Bar and Case, by Deschler & Sohn Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic issued to Officer’s deputy Erich

issued to Officer’s deputy Erich Sperling of the Fliegerhorst (airbase) Döberitz

He was transferred to the RCAF (Regular) and promoted to Sergeant on October 1

Suedseehaus

reverse bottom arm marked  under the enamel “K” and makers mark (Eduard)

Orange County

Germany, Third Reich. A Sudetenland Medal, with Prague Castle Bar and Case, by Deschler & Sohn Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic issued to Officer’s deputy Erich(Medaille zur Erinnerung an den 1. Oktober 1938 mit Spange Prager Burg und Etui). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with Prague Castle, the obverse bearing two raised figures, one of which is clutching a flat and the other a length of broken chain, the reverse bearing a central date of 1. OKTOBER 1938, circumscribed by an inscription of EIN VOLK, EIN REICH, EIN FHRER (ONE PEOPLE, ONE NATION, ONE LEADER),