Germany, Ss. A Ss 8-Year Long Service Award Hold Left and Right Facing Pair

Left and Right Facing Pair

he received the German Cross in Gold (Deutsches Kreuz in Gold)

the pearl of the Alps”

Footnote: Hugh Allan was born on October 27

who is invited to the Royal Court of Württemberg by the Duke to generate money for him

Germany, Ss. A Ss 8-Year Long Service Award Hold Left and Right Facing Pair(SS Dienstauszeichnung fr 8 Jahre). Instituted 30 January 1938. (1938 1945 issue). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with horizontal pinback, the obverse bearing a raised swastika with ribbed arms, overlaid by a raised oak leaf wreath with central double Sig runes, the reverse with a raised number 8, overlaid by an inscription of FR TREUE DIENSTE IN DER SS (FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE IN THE SS), unmarked,