setting fire to one hangar and damaging four German aircraft before dropping a placard wishing their opponents a "Happy Christmas
the obverse pebbled with a Stahlhelm superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel wreaths with a tied bow at the bottom (note the lack of a swastika on the helmet)
but for the Silver Star and Bronze Star Medal awarded for his duties as a Forward Air Controller with the 6150th Tactical Control Squadron prior to his last flight
Congo and Afghanistan have added to the list for the awarding of the cross
above a plaque bearing a date of “1939”
Germany. A Rhine Province Fire Brigade 25-Year Long Service Medal GTRexclude setting fire to one hangar(Feuerwehrdienstes Ehrenzeichen). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a central raised fire helmet overlaying a ladder, rope, hose, and crossed axes, circumscribed by an inscription of FEUERWEHRVERBAND DER RHEINPROVINZ (FIRE BRIGADE ASSOCIATIONOF THE RHINE PROVINCE), the reverse bearing a central wreathed inscription of FR 25 JAHRE FREIWILLIGEN FEUERWEHR DIENSTES (FOR 25 YEARS OF VOLUNTARY