Germany, Third Reich. A Customs And Border Service Decorations Hold and armed forces branch insignia

and armed forces branch insignia

s medal and Khedive

” for Wehrmacht Heer

He was subsequently posted to the 205th Infantry Battalion

En route to that base

Germany, Third Reich. A Customs And Border Service Decorations Hold and armed forces branch insignia(Zollgrenzschutz Ehrenzeichen). Instituted 17 February 1939. (1939 1944 issue). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled and ribbed arms, the obverse bearing a central raised German nationale eagle set within a circular oak leaf wreath, the reverse bearing a central wreathed inscription of FR TREUE DIENSTE IN ZOLLGRENZSCHUTZ (FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE IN BORDER PROTECTION),