Germany, Heer. A 1942/43 Gebirgs-Pionier-Bataillon 54 Caucasus Campaign Commemorative Medal consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac with black cotton patches sewn

with black cotton patches sewn in place in the armpits

and Men's Special Membership Medal (in aluminum

2 Bomber Group

number impressed "1188155" on the reverse

In the fall of 1943 he was made commander of I

Germany, Heer. A 1942/43 Gebirgs-Pionier-Bataillon 54 Caucasus Campaign Commemorative Medal consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac with black cotton patches sewn(Gebirgs Pionier Bataillon 54 Kaukasuseinstze Erinnerungsabzeichen). Constructed of silvered zink, on loop for suspension from an original leather cord, the obverse bearing a central raised pennant flanked by edelweiss, circumscribed by inscriptions of JETZT ERST RECHT! (NOW MORE THAN EVER!) and GEB. PI. BTL. 54, the reverse bearing a central raised mountainscape, overlaid by dates 1942 43, topped by an inscription of KAUKASUS, and situated above an