Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Long Service Decoration, Iii Class For 8 Years Archive (Preisschiessen Abzeichen)

(Preisschiessen Abzeichen)

During the Second War he was first mustered on October 5

where British and Canadian forces experienced much lower rates of casualty by leading their attack on German lines with armour than did the Americans

last "6" in regimental number is scratched

the cockade framed by two rows of angled bright pink twist piping indicative of a Panzer Anti-Tank Battalion

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Long Service Decoration, Iii Class For 8 Years Archive (Preisschiessen Abzeichen)(Dienstauszeichnung der Polizei III. Stufe fr 8 Jahre). Instituted 30 January 1938. (1938 1945 issue). Constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with horizontal pinback, the obverse bearing a central raised Ordnungspolizei insignia in the form of an oval oak leaf wreath overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a central raised number 8, circumscribed by an