Germany, Ss. A Ss 8-Year Long Service Award Newly Listed with swords crossing through the

with swords crossing through the cross body

"Overseas" as one word version

During his stay at Newcastle

(Cruz Laureada de la Real y Militar Orden de San Fernando)

Germany, Ss. A Ss 8-Year Long Service Award Newly Listed with swords crossing through the(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,