Germany, Ss. A Ss Long Service Medal, Iv Class For 4 Years Auction attached to a letter written

attached to a letter written in Polish and dated May 15

on loop for suspension from period original green and white ribbon

restored during the Second Restoration

1924 at age 24

He was treated and returned to duty one week later

Germany, Ss. A Ss Long Service Medal, Iv Class For 4 Years Auction attached to a letter written(SS Dienstauszeichnung IV. Klasse fr 4 Jahre). Instituted 30 January 1938. (1938 1945 issue). Constructed of blackened bronze, on a teardrop loop suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing central raised dual Sig runes set within a circular oak leaf wreath, the reverse bearing a raised number 4, overlaid by an inscription of FR TREUE DIENSTE IN DER SS (FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE IN THE SS), unmarked, measuring 38. 03 mm in diameter,