Germany, Third Reich. A Mint Civil Service 40-Year Faithful Service Award, by Deschler & Sohn Auction Archive He says that Gehlken has

He says that Gehlken has never been healthy during his life

Army Hussars Beret Badge (in die-stamped silvered metal

It was founded by Emperor Franz Joseph I on March 12

North Staffordshire Regiment was awarded the Military Medal "for bravery in the field"

demonstrating a small patch of material fatigue to the lower left corner of the cover

Germany, Third Reich. A Mint Civil Service 40-Year Faithful Service Award, by Deschler & Sohn Auction Archive He says that Gehlken has(Treudienst Ehrenzeichen I. Klasse fr 40 Jahre). Instituted 30 January 1938. (1938 1942 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze with enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with horizontal pinback, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms joined through the quadrants by a circular oak leaf wreath, the obverse bearing a central black enameled swastika, the reverse bearing a central inscription of FR TREUE DIENSTE (FOR FAITHFUL