Germany, Luftwaffe. A Transport and Glider Clasp, Bronze Grade visually-hidden Strachan was awarded the Military

Strachan was awarded the Military Medal for bravery in the field

Alexander Zargnis”

with oxidation and loss of finish evident to the core and frame

suspended from a bar with ball finial ends

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Germany, Luftwaffe. A Transport and Glider Clasp, Bronze Grade visually-hidden Strachan was awarded the Military(Frontflugspange fr Transport und Luftlandeflieger in Bronze). Constructed of bronzed zink, the obverse consisting of a central circular laurel leaf wreath, surrounding a central raised Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika while in mid flight, flanked on each side by nine oak leaves, the reverse with a single visible rivet securing the obverse eagle in place, with a block hinge and tapering horizontal pinback meeting a flat wire catch,