Germany, Third Reich. A Civil Service Long Service Award, Special Grade for 50 Years Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic the 3 o’clock arm reads

the 3 o’clock arm reads “1920” and the 6 o’clock arm reads “23 III”

Order of Rue Crown - An early breast star

becoming a qualified Ranger and went to Fort Eustis as a junior member of the School Faculty

the one slider with a dark brown velvet tab

atop the horizontal flowers of oak and laurel branches

Germany, Third Reich. A Civil Service Long Service Award, Special Grade for 50 Years Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic the 3 o’clock arm reads(Treuedienst Ehrenzeichen Sonderstufe fr 50 Jahre). Constructed of gilded and silvered bronze with enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with horizontal pinback, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms joined 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 raised inscription of FR