Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A German Police 18-Year Long Service Cross Hold Between September and early October

Between September and early October the German troops retreated to Norway’s Lyngen and Narvik region

along with a Memorial Cross

Commander Cross

measuring 323 mm x 15 mm

Between 1915 and 1917

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A German Police 18-Year Long Service Cross Hold Between September and early October(Dienstauszeichnung fr Treue Dienste in der Polizei). Constructed of silvered bronze, presenting as a Cross Patte with bordered arms, obverse with central Ordnungspolizei style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, on top of an oval oak leaf wreath, reverse with inscription of FR TREUE DIENSTE IN DER POLIZEI (FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE IN THE POLICE), unmarked, measuring 43. 22 mm (w) x 48. 01 mm (h), on loop for suspension from its