Germany, Third Reich. A 25-Year Faithful Service Cross, With Case, By Wächtler & Lange GTRexclude A General Assault Badge stickpin

A General Assault Badge stickpin

He was serving as a Craftsman with the Royal Canadian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers during the Second World War when he died on July 7

1 January 1916

with engraved text "Ulrich-Adold v

Germany, Third Reich. A 25-Year Faithful Service Cross, With Case, By Wächtler & Lange GTRexclude A General Assault Badge stickpin(Treuedienst Ehrenzeichen 2. Stufe fr 25 Jahre). Instituted 30 January 1938. (1938 1945 issue). Constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with horizontal pinback, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms, the obverse with a central black swastika, the reverse with a central inscription of FR TREUE DIENSTE (FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE), with an oak leaf wreath through the quadrants, measuring 40. 95 mm (w) x