Germany, NSDAP. A Long Service Award, II Class for 15 Years GTRexclude the Battalion was mobilized and

the Battalion was mobilized and travelled to Darwin

It became one of the most prestigious orders in Europe

Zeppelin Stickpin - In silvered zinc

Footnote: Carl-Alfred Schumacher (1896–1967) fought in the First and Second World War

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Germany, NSDAP. A Long Service Award, II Class for 15 Years GTRexclude the Battalion was mobilized and(Dienstauszeichnung der NSDAP, II. Klasse fr 15 Jahre). Instituted 2 April 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of silvered zink alloy with enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with ribbed and blue enameled arms joined through the quadrants by stylized rays, the obverse bearing a central blue enameled disc overlaid by a circular oak leaf wreath topped by a German national eagle clutching a