Germany, Wehrmacht. A 12-Year Long Service Award consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 1908-1944 Order of St

1908-1944 Order of St

He joined the Imperial navy in 1905

” but always continued to take a deep interest in geology

The membership card for the Heereskleiderkasse (army clothing supply) is named to Keitel in the rank of Major of the Reichswehr

78 mm (w) x 74

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 12-Year Long Service Award consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 1908-1944 Order of St(Dienstauszeichnung der Wehrmacht, III. Klasse fr 12 Jahre). Instituted 16 March 1936. (1936 1945 issue). Constructed of gilded magnetic metal, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon pinned with Heer Kriegsmarine device, the obverse bearing a raised Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, circumscribed by an inscription of TREUE DIENSTE IN DER WEHRMACHT (FAITHFUL SERVICE IN THE WEHRMACHT), the reverse bearing a