Prussia, Kingdom. A Life Saving Medal, First Pattern, By Loos And Pfeuffer Newly Listed the buckle measuring 50 mm

the buckle measuring 50 mm (w) x 75 mm (h)

marked "A" inside a circle on the edge

where it was noted in his final medical examination that he had a wound scar on his left hip and a scar on his left hand

and the Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross on 14 March 1943

Prussia, Kingdom. A Life Saving Medal, First Pattern, By Loos And Pfeuffer Newly Listed the buckle measuring 50 mm(Erinnerungsmedaille fr Rettung aus Gefahr 1. Form). Instituted 23 September 1833 by King Friedrich Wilhelm III. (1833 1870 issue). Constructed of silver, the obverse bearing a raised and leftward facing profile of King Friedrich Wilhelm III, circumscribed by name and title, the reverse bearing a central wreathed inscription of FR RETTUNG AUS GEFAHR (FOR RESCUE FROM DANGER), the obverse engraver and maker marked G. LOOS and C. PFEUFFER, measuring 50.