Germany, RAD. A Long Service Award, I Class for 25 Years visually-hidden It is dated to Stendal

It is dated to Stendal on August 16

later document the owner’s transit through Romania to Soviet Ukraine

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Upon enlistment he received training with a Gewehr 98 rifle as part of a Bicycle Infantry Unit

Germany, RAD. A Long Service Award, I Class for 25 Years visually-hidden It is dated to Stendal(Dienstauszeichnung Reichsarbeitsdienst I . Klasse fr Mnner). Instituted 30 January 1938. (1938 1943 issue). Constructed of gilded tombak, on loop for suspension from a period ribbon featuring a post war replacement embroidered eagle device, consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the top and bottom by ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised Reichsarbeitsdienst (Reich Labour Service RAD) insignia in the form of a shovel head defaced by