Germany, Third Reich. A Reichsnährstand Bavaria 40-Year Faithful Service Award Hold the reverse featuring a beaver

the reverse featuring a beaver sitting on a chest with the date 1874 below

each forming the centrepiece of gilt laurel branches

And every day the growing suffering of the civilian population are “justified” and “forgiven” in the name of the GREAT WESTERN OFFENSIVE

Army Long Command Merit Medal

Germany, Third Reich. A Reichsnährstand Bavaria 40-Year Faithful Service Award Hold the reverse featuring a beaver(Reichsnhrstand Landesbauernschaft Bayern Ehrenzeichen fr 20 Jahre treue Dienste fr Mnner). Constructed of silvered feinzink, on loop for suspension from a metal clasp with horizontal pinback, the obverse bearing a raised Reichsnhrstand (RNST) insignia, the reverse bearing a central inscription of FR 40 JAHRE TREUE DIENSTE (FOR 40 YEARS OF FAITHFUL SERVICE), circumscribed by an inscription of REICHSNHRSTAND LANDESBAUERNSCHAFT BAYERN (REICHSNHRSTAND