Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wehrmacht Long Service Cross, Ii Class For 18 Years GTRexclude aboard the Transport US13 on

aboard the Transport US13 on November 7th

Texas in August 1917

he was taken on strength of the 39th Infantry Battalion at West Sandling on September 25th

the one D-ring attached to a free-moving slider to the left of the buckle

including a 1936 badge

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wehrmacht Long Service Cross, Ii Class For 18 Years GTRexclude aboard the Transport US13 on(Dienstauszeichnung II. Klasse). Instituted 16 March 1936. (1936 1945 issue). Constructed of silvered feinzink, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with Heer Kriegsmarine clasp, consisting of a Cross Patte with ribbed arms, the obverse with a central Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with a central number 18 on a pebbled background, unmarked, measuring 36. 36 mm (w) x 40. 40 mm (h), weighing