Germany, Third Reich. A German Social Welfare Decoration, Iv Class Archive It was established in recognition

It was established in recognition of either Spanish or foreign military personnel who finally defeated the French army of Napoleon

wear on the exterior corners

a Veteran of Labour Medal

Footnote: Private Gordon Law was awarded the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service Medal by Government Order 148 in 1908

Germany, Third Reich. A German Social Welfare Decoration, Iv Class Archive It was established in recognition(Ehrenzeichen fr deutsche Volkspflege, IV. Klasse Medaille). Instituted 1 May 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised Geneva Cross overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of MEDAILLE FR DEUTSCHE VOLKSPFLEGE (MEDAL FOR CARE OF THE GERMAN PEOPLE), unmarked, measuring 38. 19 mm in