Germany, Hj. A Bronze Grade Hj Proficiency Badge By Wachtler & Lange Hold His citation translated from the

His citation translated from the Russian states: "In combat during the penetration of the enemy defence north of the city of Pultuk near the village of Boby

Ortner is awarded the Bronze Bravery Medal for his role as group leader during the attacks of February 4 and 5

hallmarked and maker marked "F

scattered crazing and chipping in the enamels

Germany, Hj. A Bronze Grade Hj Proficiency Badge By Wachtler & Lange Hold His citation translated from the(HJ Leistungsabzeichen). Constructed of silvered bronze, vertical pinback, marked on reverse with Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code M1 35 for Wachtler & Lange, Mittweida, measuring 31 mm (w) x 52 mm (h), in very fine condition.