German Social Welfare Decoration - First Class Auction The original brown pebbled blade

The original brown pebbled blade buffer is in place

with embroidered device on ribbon

He did serve enough time in the Royal Marines to earn his RNLSCG Medal

Leonard was Killed in Action on December 31

and 35 wounded

German Social Welfare Decoration - First Class Auction The original brown pebbled bladeGerman Social Welfare Decoration First Class neck cross, in bronze gilt, 52. 54mm(w) x 57. 23mm(h), with full length of period neck ribbon, no chipping to enamels, in slightly worn condition; cross is unmarked, but this is a textbook example manufactured by Godet, Berlin; in typical Godet (red) LDO style case of issue, also containing button hole miniature ribbon and ribbon bar, showing age, in very fine condition.