Germany, Heer. A Gebirgs-Pionier-Bataillon 54 Anti-Partisan Campaign Commemorative Medal Auction The exterior retains the majority

The exterior retains the majority of an interwar/Second World War period replacement apple-green paint

displaying minor marks and wear marks

A First War period medal bar with four decorations

The medal was initiated in 1950 by HM King George Vl

circumscribed by inscription “TREUE DIENSTE RESERVE LANDWEHR” (“FAITH SERVICE RESERVE LANDWEHR”)

Germany, Heer. A Gebirgs-Pionier-Bataillon 54 Anti-Partisan Campaign Commemorative Medal Auction The exterior retains the majority(Gebirgs Pionier Erinnerungsabzeichen). Constructed of a silvered zink alloy, topped by an integral loop for suspension, the obverse bearing two raised edelweiss topped by a pennant, circumscribed by inscriptions of GEB. PI. BTL. 54 and UNBANDIG BEINAND!, the reverse bearing a central raised map of the Balkan peninsula, Turkey, and souther Ukraine, with arrows charting the movement of Gebirgs Pionier Bataillon 54 from the Eastern Front (Kuban