the obverse designer marked “M
he returned to active duty as the Chief of Staff of the 101st Airborne and was present at the famous stand of Bastogne
joining his unit in the field on the 14th
a white strong connects the three sections
the presentation box constructed of wood
Germany, Third Reich. A German Equestrian Badge, Iii Class, By Steinhauer & Lück Hold the obverse designer marked “M(Deutsches Reiterabzeichen III. Klasse). Instituted 9 April 1930. (1930 1945 issue). Constructed of bronze zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a stylized belt around a raised letter R, with a central mounted horse on a hollow background, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked STEINHAUER & LCK, LDENSCHEID, measuring 42. 55 mm (w) x 52. 35 mm (h),