Germany, Third Reich. A Rare Air Defence Honour Medal, I Class Newly Listed There are three belt loops

There are three belt loops on the exterior

marrying on September 5

Luiz entered service as an Apprentice Seaman (3764631) at the Naval Recruiting Station in San Francisco

maker marked on cartouche G

measuring 75 mm (w) x 74 mm (h)

Germany, Third Reich. A Rare Air Defence Honour Medal, I Class Newly Listed There are three belt loops(Luftschutz Ehrenzeichen I. Klasse). Constructed of gilded bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms, the obverse bearing a central raised mobile swastika, set within a circular pebbled ring bearing an inscription of FR VERDIENSTE IM LUFTSCHUTZ (FOR MERIT IN AIR DEFENCE), the reverse three and nine oclock arms bearing a raised date of 1938, unmarked, measuring 39. 60 mm (w) x 43. 16