Germany, Third Reich. A 1935 Altastenberg Shooting Club Award to Master Marksman Karl Brieden GTRexclude in the spring of 1941

in the spring of 1941

Footnote: The 198th Infantry Battalion was raised and mobilized in Toronto

on June 17

inscribed "WE MARCH ON 28 IX 1940" (September 28

Medal of Military Merit

Germany, Third Reich. A 1935 Altastenberg Shooting Club Award to Master Marksman Karl Brieden GTRexclude in the spring of 1941(Schtzenknig Medaille). Constructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the reverse bearing an engraved dedication to KARL BRIEDEN in recognition of achieving the distinction of Master Marksman by the Altastenberg Shooting Club in 1935, unmarked, measuring 40 mm (w) x 58 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.