(Medaille für den Italienisch-Deutschen Feldzug in Afrika)

Date Instituted

1942

Requirements

This Italian award was awarded only to members of the German Africa Korps.

Number Awarded

?

Ribbon worn on the ribbon bar

Estimated price (2009)

€100

Comments

It was designed by De Marchis.

Wear of Italian awards was banned on 29 March 1944.

Photo courtesy of Rusfront & Craig Wagner

Sources used

Christopher Ailsby - World War 2 German medals and political awards
John R. Angolia - For Führer and Fatherland: Military awards of the Third Reich
David Littlejohn - Orders, decorations, medals and badges of the Third Reich
Detlev Niemann - Price Guide Germany 1871-1945 (2009)