Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Bronze Grade, By Rudolf Souval Hold After twenty-six days' treatment at

After twenty-six days' treatment at Bear Wood

In silvered steel

the notation "alias RANGER" has been added afterwards

Clarke applied for his Canadian Forces' Decoration on February 17

and they fought almost to the last man

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Close Combat Clasp, Bronze Grade, By Rudolf Souval Hold After twenty-six days' treatment at(Nahkampfspange in Bronze). Constructed of bronzed zink, the obverse consisting of a central square oak leaf wreath, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a mobile swastika, above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, situated over a magnetic metal backplate, flanked on each side by four oak leaves and sun rays with two acorns, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with the logo of Rudolf