Germany, Federal Republic. A Wehrmacht 12-Year Long Service Medal; Alternative 1957 Version Hold Footnote: John Albert Kirby was

Footnote: John Albert Kirby was born in London

58 mm long knurled needle style pin

hardly noticeable

bronze gilt with red and light blue enamelled insignias

newly established in India and headquartered in New Delhi

Germany, Federal Republic. A Wehrmacht 12-Year Long Service Medal; Alternative 1957 Version Hold Footnote: John Albert Kirby was(Wehrmacht Dienstauszeichnung fr 12 Jahre, 1957 Version). A round medal constructed of gilt bronze; the obverse depicting a Wehrmacht eagle without a swastika, circumscribed Treue Dienste in der Wehrmacht (German For Loyal Services in the Wehrmacht); the reverse inscribed with the numeral 12 within an oak wreath; on a loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with a horizontal pinback attached to the reverse (severed); measuring 33. 10 mm in