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German War Graves Commission

"The German War Graves Commission (Volksbund Deutsche Kriegsgräberfürsorge in German) is responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of German war graves in Europe and North Africa. Its objectives are acquisition, maintenance and care of German war graves; tending to next of kin; youth and educational work; and preservation of the memory to the sacrifices of war and despotism. Former head of the Bundeswehr Wolfgang Schneiderhan was elected President of the organisation in 2016, succeeding SPD politician Markus Meckel. The President of Germany, currently Frank-Walter Steinmeier (SPD), is the organisation´s patron." - (en.wikipedia.org 25.09.2020)

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Gedenkmünze "Madonna von Stalingrad", Deutschland, 1993Gedenkmedaille 50 Jahre Internationale Jugendarbeit, Deutschland, 2003Gedenkmedaille Deutscher Soldatenfriedhof, BRD, ohne DatierungAnstecker des Volksbundes Deutsche Kriegsgräberfürsorge e. V., Deutschland, 2017Holzkreuz der Russischen ortodoxen Kirche mit Anstecker, Deutschland, 2017Holzkreuz der katholischen und evangelischen Kirchen mit Anstecker, Deutschland,
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Commissioned German War Graves Commission
[Relation to person or institution] / Was depicted (Actor) Stalingrad Madonna
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