Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Long Service Award, I Class for 25 Years, with Case Newly Listed in bronzed and darkened metal

in bronzed and darkened metal (magnetic)

Both served in the Luftwaffe

A German Imperial Kreuz der Deutschen Ehrenlegion (Ritterschaft Bismarck)

it documents the events of the battle the day he was captured: "Just prior to 1100 hours on the 21st December 1944

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Long Service Award, I Class for 25 Years, with Case Newly Listed in bronzed and darkened metal(Dienstauszeichnung der Polizei I. Stufe fr 25 Jahre mit Etui). Instituted 30 January 1938. (1938 1944 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms, the obverse bearing a central raised Ordnungspolizei insignia in the form of a raised German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika and overlaying an oval oak leaf wreath, the reverse bearing a