Germany, Heer. An Eastern Front Medal And Wehrpaß To Obergefreiter Walter Scheerer Newly Listed Canadian Engineers General Service Cap

Canadian Engineers General Service Cap Badge (in browning copper

One month after his promotion

The medals are usually found with an impressed number just below the suspension ring on the reverse

the medal mis-stamped with the incorrect year "1889" (should be "1899")

stating his trade as that of Farm Labourer/Woodsman

Germany, Heer. An Eastern Front Medal And Wehrpaß To Obergefreiter Walter Scheerer Newly Listed Canadian Engineers General Service Cap(Ostmedaille mit Wehrpa). A pair of items to Obergefreiter Walter Scheerer, including: 1. An Eastern Front Medal, constructed of silvered and patinated zink, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised Heer style German national eagle clutching a swastika, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of WINTERSCHLACHT IM OSTEN 1941 42 (WINTER BATTLE IN THE EAST 1941 42) above a crossed sword and laurel branch,