Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, First Pattern by Rudolf Souval Republic of "ALLIFORD BAY" and "BRITISH COLUMBIA"

"ALLIFORD BAY" and "BRITISH COLUMBIA"

with short piece of original ribbon

the cord composed of a black covering wrapped around a white cord core

and an overall length of 102 cm

Corps of Military Police and that they were taken to Prisoner of War Cage 344

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Silver Grade, First Pattern by Rudolf Souval Republic of "ALLIFORD BAY" and "BRITISH COLUMBIA"(Nahkampfspange in Silber). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of a square oak leaf wreath, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a mobile swastika, above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, above a magnetic metal backplate, flanked on each side by four rays and four oak leaves with two acorns, the reverse with a barrel hinge and wide centre pinback meeting a flat wire catch emanating from an oval plate, maker marked with the logo