Germany, Third Reich. A Life Saving Medal certificate_of_authenticity 1915 with a strength of

1915 with a strength of 36 officers and 996 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel W

with a field gray wool backer

New Zealand Fern Leaf Collar Badge

silver star base with centre applique in Gold and red enamels

Germany, Third Reich. A Life Saving Medal certificate_of_authenticity 1915 with a strength of(Rettungsmedaille). Instituted 22 June 1933. (1933 1945 issue). Constructed of a silvered alloy, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised German national eagle overlaid by a mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a wreathed inscription of FR RETTUNG AUS GEFAHR (FOR RESCUE FROM DANGER), unmarked, measuring 24. 33 mm in diameter, weighing 9. 0 grams (inclusive of ribbon) demonstrating minor loss of finish