Germany, Wehrmacht. An Afrika Korps Commemorative Ring Auction circumscribed “Treue Dienste in der

circumscribed “Treue Dienste in der Wehrmacht”

the reverse bearing a handwritten inscription with a date of “12

the two heads of the eagle bearing a length of chain with the Order motto “VIRIBUS UNITIS” (“WITH UNITED FORCES”) applied to the lower edge

and Parachute Regimental Shield Badge

Footnote: Eugene Small Munden was born on November 21

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Afrika Korps Commemorative Ring Auction circumscribed “Treue Dienste in der(Deutsches Afrikakorps Ring). Constructed of a gilded zink alloy, the exterior bearing a central raised Afrika Korps (DAK) insignia in the form of a palm tree overlaid by a mobile swastika, flanked by an inscription of DAK 1941, with each side of the ring bearing a raised mounted camel, unmarked, measuring 20 mm in diameter, with loss of finish and minor oxidation evident, a unique example in very fine condition.