Germany, Wehrmacht. A Long Service Decoration, I Class For 25 Years Newly Listed 035 other ranks

035 other ranks

with rank erased

Garce Pass

glue residue evident on the reverse)

followed three months later by a confirmation as a Bombardier on April 15

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Long Service Decoration, I Class For 25 Years Newly Listed 035 other ranks(Dienstauszeichnung der Wehrmacht, I. Klasse fr 25 Jahre). Constructed of gilded magnetic metal, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms, the obverse bearing a central raised Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a central raised number 25, unmarked, measuring 39. 85 mm (w) x 44. 60 mm (h), weighing 18. 9 grams, with moderate loss of finish