Germany, Third Reich. A Civil Service Long Service Award, Special Grade for 50 Years Hold Staff Sergeant Anthony Joseph Cecchini

Staff Sergeant Anthony Joseph Cecchini was discharged upon demobilization

die struck and hand chiseled

formally entitled "Springfield Shoulder Arms 1795-1865 - A Description of the Flint Lock Muskets

He was later invalided to England for additional treatment at Waymouth (six weeks)

Germany, Third Reich. A Civil Service Long Service Award, Special Grade for 50 Years Hold Staff Sergeant Anthony Joseph Cecchini(Treuedienst Ehrenzeichen Sonderstufe fr 50 Jahre). Constructed of gilded and silvered bronze with enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with horizontal pinback, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms joined through the quadrants by a circular oak leaf wreath, the obverse bearing a central black enameled swastika, the twelve oclock arm bearing a raised number 50, the reverse bearing a central raised inscription of FR