Germany, Third Reich. A 1933 Bergischland Solstice Commemorative Badge certificate_of_authenticity the underside of the right

the underside of the right pocket stamped "F" in black ink

the Medal for the Patriotic War 1944-1945 on a triangular ribbon

before being discharged form hospitalization on May 8th

as well as an inscription of “STIRNSCHUTZ” (“FOREHEAD PROTECTION”)

with a 21 mm wide black ribbed nylon border along the open end

Germany, Third Reich. A 1933 Bergischland Solstice Commemorative Badge certificate_of_authenticity the underside of the right(Sonnenwende 1933 Erinnerungsabzeichen). Constructed of bronze, vertical pinback, unmarked, measuring 30 mm (w) x 50 mm (h), with evidence of pinback repair, in overall better than very fine condition.