Germany, NSDAP. A Rare Long Service Award, III Class for 10 Years with Case, by Gebrüder Godet certificate_of_authenticity 1943 by being reduced to

1943 by being reduced to Group status as No 45 (Atlantic Ferry) Group

including grease splashes around the cuffs and the rear of the collar

a scant few days before the fatal accident

First contact with the Russians Regiment was encountered at Pervomajska

Germany, NSDAP. A Rare Long Service Award, III Class for 10 Years with Case, by Gebrüder Godet certificate_of_authenticity 1943 by being reduced to(Dienstauszeichnung der NSDAP, III. Klasse fr 10 Jahre mit Etui). Instituted 2 April 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of cupal, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with ribbed arms joined through the quadrants by stylized rays, the obverse bearing a central circular oak leaf wreath overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a central circular oak