Germany, Third Reich. A Desk Eagle, By Bildgiesserei Kraas Newly Listed Hopcraft was discharged upon demobilization

Hopcraft was discharged upon demobilization on January 17

He was transferred on September 7th to the Duchess of Connaught's Canadian Red Cross Hospital at Taplow

the obverse with a Reich Labour Service (RAD) insignia

NSDAP Long Service Award - Third Class

Germany, Third Reich. A Desk Eagle, By Bildgiesserei Kraas Newly Listed Hopcraft was discharged upon demobilization(Tischeradler). A striking and extremely well preserved desk eagle, constructed of a blackened bronze alloy, consisting of a German national eagle executed in exceptional detail, with its wings fully outstretched and perched on top of a jagged rock formation, with the obverse of the rock featuring a flat surface likely intended to accommodate an engraved commemorative dedication, affixed to a rectangular pedestal featuring a paper liner to mitigate