Germany, Third Reich. A Stenographer’s Association Merit Badge With Document Archive The dagger is constructed out

The dagger is constructed out of solid nickel and is therefore quite heavy

and as a record of the valour and courage of our sons and daughters who by their acts of heroism and devotion to duty have received special recognition and honour

New Jersey Medal of Honor (silvered sterling silver with blue enamels

Heinlein was not yet drafted into service

Germany, Third Reich. A Stenographer’s Association Merit Badge With Document Archive The dagger is constructed out(Deutsche Stenografenschaft Leistungsabzeichen). A German Stenographers Association (Deutsche Stenografenschaft) merit badge, constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, horizontal pinback, unmarked, measuring 11 mm (w) x 16 mm (h), in extremely fine condition, accompanied by its document of issue, measuring 150 mm (w) x 106 mm (h), issued to Walter Schneider, dated 6 December 1935, in extremely fine condition.