Italy, Kingdom. A Medal Of The 38th "Puglie" Mountain Infantry Division For The Albanian And Greek Campaigns 1941 certificate_of_authenticity Schwarz was granted a high

Schwarz was granted a high military award

23 Casualty Clearing Station

sailing upon the waves

but was meant solely for boys of the ages 10-14

as evidenced by the accompanying newspaper clippings indicating his participation in the pre-war Isle of Man TT (Tourist Trophy) Races

Italy, Kingdom. A Medal Of The 38th "Puglie" Mountain Infantry Division For The Albanian And Greek Campaigns 1941 certificate_of_authenticity Schwarz was granted a highIn bronze, obverse illustrating a woman representing Victory, flanked by a man looking skyward on her right and a helmeted soldier on her left, a castle tower in the background, with four swords in the foreground below, inscribed in Art Deco style text "DIVISIONE di FANTERIA PVGLIE" and engraver marked "AFFER", reverse illustrating an upward pointing sword wrapped in a flame upon a pedestal, with mountains in the background, inscribed in Art Deco