Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, Third Pattern Fluted Pin Variant by Friedrich Linden visually-hidden bordered by the inscription GOTT

bordered by the inscription GOTT WAR MIT UNS

around a central depiction of a monoplane flying over a rural landscape

the obverse depicting two angels hovering on either side of a red and white enameled cross

then immigrated to Canada

After an inspection by SS Doctor Pfloeger

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, Third Pattern Fluted Pin Variant by Friedrich Linden visually-hidden bordered by the inscription GOTT(Nahkampfspange in Silber). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an square oak leaf wreath, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a mobile swastika, situated above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, overlaying a magnetic metal backplate, flanked on each side by four rays and four leaves with two acorns, the reverse with a crimped hinge and fluted banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch emanating from a crimped base,