Germany, Federal Republic. A Lower Saxony Fire Brigade 25-Year Long Service Badge Auction Archive This would lead to the

This would lead to the Battle of Hürtgen Forest

using forced labour

by mostly young

A grouping of four first and second war German medals

Knight 2nd Class with Swords (multi-piece construction

Germany, Federal Republic. A Lower Saxony Fire Brigade 25-Year Long Service Badge Auction Archive This would lead to the(Feuerwehr Ehrenzeichen fr 25 Jahre). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel wreath, joined together at the bottom by a banner with a raised inscription of FR VERDIENSTE IM FEUERLSCHWESEN (FOR MERIT IN FIRE FIGHTING), topped by a raised number of 25, with a central Saxon horse on a ribbed background, the reverse with a barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 40 mm (w)