Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Mint and Unissued Police Long Service Award, I. Class for 25 Years, c. 1939 United Republic of Company Quartermaster Sergeant William Charles

Company Quartermaster Sergeant William Charles Johnson

the battleship downed one of the only two Japanese aircraft able to penetrate the combat air patrol

silvering nearly completely gone

Austria: Iron Merit Cross with Crown (silvered iron

of John Dunn

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Mint and Unissued Police Long Service Award, I. Class for 25 Years, c. 1939 United Republic of Company Quartermaster Sergeant William Charles(Dienstauszeichnung der Polizei I. Klasse fr 25 Jahre). Instituted January 30th, 1938. (c. 1939 issue). Constructed of fire gilded bronze, on a fixed loop and swivel ring for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with lightly textured arms, the obverse bearing a central Ordnungspolizei insignia in the form of an oval oak leaf wreath overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse