Original German WWII Police Long Service Cross Award Second Class - 18 Years Service Century When the Boshin War began

When the Boshin War began

Jean de Lattre de Tassigny

was fought on 1 June 1813

Both are dated with a stacked 十七 (17) next to 昭 (Showa)

The Uzi has found use as a personal defense weapon by rear-echelon troops

Original German WWII Police Long Service Cross Award Second Class - 18 Years Service Century When the Boshin War beganOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Police Long Service Award (Polizei Dienstauszeichnung) was a long service medal awarded to active members of the German Police during the era of NSDAP Germany as a political award. Professor Richard Klein designed the awards, which varied slightly in design depending on the length of service of the recipient. On 30 January 1938, Adolf AH ordered the institution of an award for members of the police force who met