A Mint German Defence Wall (West Wall) Medal With Envelope Of Issue Newly Listed Footnote: Herbert "Jack" Tarr was

Footnote: Herbert "Jack" Tarr was born May 20

Accompanied by his Identification Tag (bakelite

Iron Cross Second Class 1939 - Iron Cross Second Class 1939 -- #55 - Magnetic

independent ribbon

along with many other Canadian soldiers who were swimming away from the port when they were picked up by a Polish Destroyer and taken back to England

A Mint German Defence Wall (West Wall) Medal With Envelope Of Issue Newly Listed Footnote: Herbert "Jack" Tarr wasA Deutsches Schutzwall Ehrenzeichen with envelope of issue; 1939 1941; in bronzed brass; the obverse with centrally positioned crossed shovel and sword with a concrete bunker below, the german national eagle above, encircled by an oak leaf border; the reverse inscribed Fr Arbeit Zum Schutze Deutschlands (For work in the defence of Germany), within an oak leaf border; measuring 40 mm x 33 mm; with packet of issue; on correct replacement ribbon;