Germany, Third Reich. A Civil Service 50-Year Faithful Service Cross GTRexclude he was employed as a

he was employed as a Printer with Southam Press in Toronto

A 1936 DAF (Deutsche Arbeitsfront/German Labour Front) Urlaubsfahrten badge

an 18 mm long stickpin at one end and a 16 mm buttonhole attachment at the other

He subsequently served on the Staff

Germany, Third Reich. A Civil Service 50-Year Faithful Service Cross GTRexclude he was employed as a(Treuedienst Ehrenzeichen Sonderstufe fr 50 Jahre). Constructed of gilded bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with horizontal pinback, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse with a central black swastika, the twelve oclock arm with a raised number 50, the reverse with a central raised inscription of FR TREUE ARBEIT (FOR FAITHFUL WORK), unmarked, measuring 41. 38 mm (w) x 46. 03 mm (h), weighing 22. 5 grams (inclusive of