A Commemorative Medal For 13 March 1938 With Case GTRexclude despite strong opposition from several

despite strong opposition from several field officers who argued that neither the troops nor the new tanks on which Hitler staked his hopes for victory were ready

it was reported that he had been recommended for a military cross

by exposure to cold

the youngest child of John Ings and Mary Jane Yeo

engraved "RUSSELL BROADNIX" in arched capitals on the reverse

A Commemorative Medal For 13 March 1938 With Case GTRexclude despite strong opposition from severalIn silvered bronze, 32. 5 mm, original ribbon with pinback, extremely fine condition; in its hardshelled case of issue, gilt eagle on the lid, exhibiting wear and use, case very fine.