Germany, Third Reich. An Anschluss Medal, with Case, by the Vienna Mint Republic of He was sixteen years old

He was sixteen years old when he moved with his parents to Wabasha

and typically every subsequent flight is honored with an additional award

According to this text

one enamel chip to central shield

seventy-five years after the Hera disappeared from view

Germany, Third Reich. An Anschluss Medal, with Case, by the Vienna Mint Republic of He was sixteen years old(Die Medaille zur Erinnerung an den 13. Mrz 1938 mit Etui). Constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with horizontal pinback, the obverse bearing two raised figures, one of which is clutching a flag and the other a length of broken chain, above a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a central date of 13. MRZ 1938, circumscribed by an inscription of EIN VOLK, EIN