Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Long Service Award, II Class for 18 Years consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Mark-Neukirchen” on the reverse

Mark-Neukirchen” on the reverse

private educator and governess

Prior to serving in the army

Marshal Paul Ludwig Ewald von Kleist labeled him as nothing more than a "stupid follower of Hitler"

name worn but most likely ""Tiffany & Co""

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Long Service Award, II Class for 18 Years consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Mark-Neukirchen” on the reverse(Dienstauszeichnung der Polizei II. Klasse fr 18 Jahre). Instituted 30 January 1938. (1938 1945 issue). Constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from a period original I Class issue ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms, the obverse bearing an Ordnungspolizei insignia in the form of an oval oak leaf wreath overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing an oval disc overlaid