Germany, Imperial. A Medallion For Contributions To The Military Pigeon Service Auction the obverse with a blue

the obverse with a blue machine-embroidered insignia

1944 and awarded for distinguished services in support of the war effort

the cover bearing an embossed silvered title of “DER ADLER” above an insignia consisting of a Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika overlaying a sword

An excerpt from the birth and baptismal register of the Catholic parish in Griebenau (Grzybno)

Germany, Imperial. A Medallion For Contributions To The Military Pigeon Service Auction the obverse with a blue(Medaille fr Verdienste um das Marine Brieftaubenwesen). Constructed of bronze, the obverse with a rightward facing profile of Kaiser Wilhelm II circumscribed by name and title, the reverse with a depiction of a pigeon flying over a seascape circumscribed by inscription FR VERDIENSTE UM DAS MILITAIR BRIEFTAUBENWESEN (FOR SERVICE TO MILITARY MESSENGER PIGEONS), designer marked on obverse E. Weigand F., measuring 41 mm in diameter, measuring 33. 5