Germany, Heer. A Gebirgsjäger Regiment 100 Crete Campaign Commemorative Medallion Hold dated 1947

dated 1947

one of the premier test pilots of the Luftwaffe and among the few people to have tested the Me 163 and Me 262 Jet Fighters

a silver cross pattée with blue enameled arms

WIBBY " on the reverse

Constructed of high quality brownish-gold and black BeVo style machine embroidery

Germany, Heer. A Gebirgsjäger Regiment 100 Crete Campaign Commemorative Medallion Hold dated 1947(Gebirgsjger Regiment 100 Kreta Erinnerungsmedaille). Constructed of bronze, with double loops for suspension, the obverse with a sailing ship an inscription of KRETA, above a plaque inscribed 15. G. H. R. 100, the reverse with an edelweiss, unmarked, measuring 30 mm (w) x 36 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition.