A Deutscher Volksgenossen Bund (Dvg) Westmark Membership Badge By Fritz Mannheim GTRexclude and Winter War 1939-1940 Medal

and Winter War 1939-1940 Medal

It appears that his original injury from the previous year had flared up

in his home in Coburg

(engraved: 986 PTE

scattered silvering wear on the star base

A Deutscher Volksgenossen Bund (Dvg) Westmark Membership Badge By Fritz Mannheim GTRexclude and Winter War 1939-1940 MedalA German Volks Comrade Union Westmark (Lothr) membership badge; in silvered bronze and black, white, and textured red enamels; horizontal pinback; maker marked RZM M9 312 (Fritz Mannheim G. m. b. H, Kaiserlautern) on reverse; measuring 23 mm in diameter; near mint condition. Footnote: This membership stickpin was worn by Germans living in the Alsace Lorraine Region of France who supported the annexation of that region to the Third German Reich in 1938.