Original German WWII Eastern People's Medal Award Set - Gold 1st Class in Case & Silver 2nd Class German Field Gear In 1911 the German artillery

In 1911 the German artillery branch drew up a specification for a wheeled 42cm howitzer

and in China the C96 was nicknamed the "box cannon" (Chinese:

45" eight groove rifling

During the combat evaluation period

In armour and firepower

Original German WWII Eastern People's Medal Award Set - Gold 1st Class in Case & Silver 2nd Class German Field Gear In 1911 the German artilleryOriginal Items: Only One Set Available. This is a very nice set of two examples of the "Medal for Gallantry and Merit for Members of the Eastern Peoples" (Tapferkeits und Verdienstauszeichnung fr Ostvlker). This was a military and paramilitary award of Germany. Established on 14 July 1942, it was bestowed on personnel from the former Soviet Union (Ostvolk or "Eastern people"), who volunteered to fight alongside German forces. The Medal is sometimes