Germany, Third Reich. A Civil Service 50-Year Long Service Decoration Newly Listed The award measures 20cm (w

The award measures 20cm (w – paper has been folded) x 32cm (l)

inscribed “ORDO TEUT HUMANITATI” in capital lettering

Postcard of the Emperor Lying In State (illustrating the Emperor lying in his coffin

He was then second-in-command of the QOH in South Armagh

Rifleman/Gunner Glen Ross Thompson

Germany, Third Reich. A Civil Service 50-Year Long Service Decoration Newly Listed The award measures 20cm (w(Treuedienst Ehrenzeichen Sonderstufe fr 50 Jahre). Constructed of gilded and silvered bronze with enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms joined together through the quadrants by a circular oak leaf wreath, the obverse bearing a central black enameled swastika, the twelve oclock arm bearing a raised number 50, the reverse bearing a central inscription of FR TREUE DIENSTE (FOR