WW2 German Bravery Medal Group to Wolfgang Lubosch.

A superb and scarce complete group of medals all accompanied by their original award certificates. The group comprises of the;
West Wall medal and award certificate to Worker Wolfgang Lubosch of the 2/224 department of the RAD (Reichsarbeitsdienst) or the Reich labour Service. the certificate is dated 30th September 1940. This medal instituted on 2nd August 1939 and awarded to those who designed and built the fortifications on Germany's western borders, known as the West Wall or the Siegfried Line, and to the troops who served on the West Wall between 15 June 1938 to 31 March 1939. The medal is in near mint condition and also comes in its original packet of issue.
The Iron Cross 2nd class (EKII) with its original certificate to Junior Corporal Wolfgang Lubosch of the 1st Coy 195th Infantry Regiment. the certificate is dated 24th July 1942. This was awarded for bravery in battle as well as other military contributions in a battlefield environment. Made from a frame, usually of 800 grade silver with a solid magnetic iron core sandwiched between the silver frame. This comes in excellent original condition and on its original ribbon.
Black Wound Badge with its original certificate to; Junior Corporal Wolfgang Lubosch of the 2nd Company 195 Infantry Regiment. This was issued for for those wounded once or twice by hostile action or frost-bitten in the line of duty. This comes in good condition, it has got signs of wear, but this is the most likely of all his awards to be worn in the field.
The Winter campaign medal with its original certificate to; Staff Sergeant or Platoon Leader Wolfgang Lubosch. He won the award 31st July 1942 but receive the medal and certificate on 14th January 1944.
The Winter campaign medal or Medaille Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/42, also known as the Eastern Front Medal. it was awarded to both German and Axis personnel who served on the German Eastern Front during the winter campaign period of 15 November 1941 to 15 April 1942. It was instituted on 26 May 1942 and was known by those who were awarded it as the Frozen Meat Medal or the Order of the Frozen Flesh.
Qualifications for the medal included service of a minimum of 14 days service in active combat; 30 combat sorties for Luftwaffe members; 60 days of continuous service in a combat zone; being wounded or suffering a frozen limb or the issue of a wound badge in this campaign.
In the January 1943, the qualifications for the award changed to include both combatant and non-combatant personnel including women in the Wehrmacht. Also, foreign members of Wehrmacht, personnel killed or missing in action and civilians working in factories in the campaign area. This medal could also be awarded posthumously.
This medal is in very good original condition and on its original ribbon.
A fantastic lot for research, I haven’t had a chance to do any online searches for this man, such as the German War Graves etc, so an exciting project awaits the new guardian of this man’s bravery group.
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Code: 23297