Germany, Ss. An 8-Year Long Service Award, By Deschler certificate_of_authenticity Two weeks after his arrival

Two weeks after his arrival in France

exhibits scattered paint loss and contact marks

Footnote: The Military Merit Medal is a military decoration of the Armed Forces of the Philippines and is awarded for heroic achievement or meritorious service during

Nova Scotia on May 22

32 mm (w) x 49 mm inclusive of its integral suspension

Germany, Ss. An 8-Year Long Service Award, By Deschler certificate_of_authenticity Two weeks after his arrivalA textbook example of a SS 8 Year Long Service Award (SS Dienstauszeichnung); in bronze; unmarked, but these medals were produced exclusively by Deschler & Sohn of Munich and Lorenz of Unterreichenbach; exquisite manufacturing quality with very fine details; the obverse bearing the standard SS runes within an oak leaf wreath with ribbons on the bottom of the wreath superimposed on a static swastika; the reverse inscribed Fr Treue Dienste in der SS