Germany, Third Reich. A Civil Service Faithful Service Award, I Class for 40 Years, with Case visually-hidden This belt/buckle/holster combination was originally

This belt/buckle/holster combination was originally purchased from the grandson of a veteran

before being shifted to the Eastern Front where he saw combat in Ukraine and Russia proper

encircled by the Motto NESCIT OCCASUM (It knows no decline)

In bronze gllt with blue enamels

takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to First Lieutenant (Air Corps) William Robert Lawley

Germany, Third Reich. A Civil Service Faithful Service Award, I Class for 40 Years, with Case visually-hidden This belt/buckle/holster combination was originally(Treudienst Ehrenzeichen I. Klasse fr 40 Jahre mit Etui). Constructed of gilded bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with pinback, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms joined through the quadrants by a circular oak leaf wreath, the obverse bearing a black enameled swastika, the reverse bearing an inscription of FR TREUE DIENSTE (FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE), unmarked, measuring 41. 44 mm (w) x 45. 84 mm (h), weighing 22. 5