Germany, Wehrmacht. A West Wall Medal Newly Listed with the lid embossed with

with the lid embossed with an outline of a Mother’s Cross

In aluminum with very fine details

In the final drive south

Type II  - In blackened iron

Private Hogan was with the New South Wales Lines of Communication

Germany, Wehrmacht. A West Wall Medal Newly Listed with the lid embossed with(Deutsches Schutzwall Ehrenzeichen). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, the obverse bearing a raised pillbox topped by a crossed sword and shovel and a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing an inscription of FR ARBEIT ZUM SCHUTZE DEUTSCHLANDS (FOR WORK IN THE DEFENCE OF GERMANY), unmarked, measuring 33. 43 mm (w) x 46. 45 mm (h),