Germany, Heer. A Heer Marksmanship Lanyard, Grade Five Archive Recreated in Prussia in 1792

Recreated in Prussia in 1792

Private Philpott was awarded the Military Medal

without maker mark but possibly made by Gebrüder Wegerhoff

W535 AC18091 / ROUGH WEAR CLOTHING CO

scratch marks over name

Germany, Heer. A Heer Marksmanship Lanyard, Grade Five Archive Recreated in Prussia in 1792(Heer Schtzenschnur). A Heer Marksmanship Lanyard, Grade Five, consisting of an aluminum insignia in the form of an oval oak leaf wreath, topped by a Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, around a pebbled shield overlaid by crossed swords, affixed with all four reverse attachment prongs to a lanyard constructed of multiple rows of braided silver aluminum wire, with each end completing in a loop for uniform button attachment,