Russia, Soviet Union. Three Medal Bars United Republic of in turn bearing a multi-piece

in turn bearing a multi-piece black swastika presenting in a classic DJ/HJ design

Lippert was awarded the Iron Cross 2nd Class on March 14

as documented in the 3rd Battalion War Diary of April 25

along with a silver content mark of “800”

addressed to his father and dated March 8

Russia, Soviet Union. Three Medal Bars United Republic of in turn bearing a multi-pieceBar One: Medal for the Defence of Stalingrad (Bronze, 32 mm); Jubilee Medal for the Twenty Year Anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1945 1965 (brass, 32 mm); Jubilee Medal for the Thirty Year Anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1945 1965 (brass, 32 mm), Jubilee Medal for the Forty Year Anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1945 1965 (brass, 32 mm). Bar Two: Medal for the Capture of Koenigsberg 1945 (Brass,