Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Mint Police Long Service Award, III Class for 8 Years, with Case Newly Listed where he was named Leading

where he was named Leading Stoker on October 15

45 mm (w) x 36

35 BOMBER SQDN

blackened green felt affixed to the bottom

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Mint Police Long Service Award, III Class for 8 Years, with Case Newly Listed where he was named Leading(Dienstauszeichnung der Polizei III. Klasse fr 8 Jahre mit Etui). Instituted 30 January 1938. (1938 1945 issue). Constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with horizontal pinback, the obverse bearing a raised 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 a central number 8 circumscribed by an