Armed Forces Service Medal with ribbon bar
Dependable and resourceful
in the last moments of the war in Europe
the obverse bearing a raised and crowned German national eagle clutching a Stahlhelm insignia
Discharge Certificates and Awards Documentation
Germany, Federal Republic. A 1939 Grand Cross of the Iron Cross, Exhibition Example, c. 1970 United Republic of Armed Forces Service Medal with(Grokreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes, Museumsstck). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central mobile swastika, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1939, the reverse six oclock arm with an initial institution date of 1813, the twelve oclock arm topped by an eyelet and suspension ring retaining a period original ribbon, unmarked,