Germany, Ss. A Long Service Award, Iv Class For 4 Years GTRexclude The young lieutenant was assigned

The young lieutenant was assigned to conduct 400 Canadian Aboriginal soldiers from one camp to another

fastened on a leather tag via two prongs (one intact

36mm (w) x 51

A period original drawstring is looped through the eyelets

The text reads: “To England we want to sail

Germany, Ss. A Long Service Award, Iv Class For 4 Years GTRexclude The young lieutenant was assigned(SS Dienstauszeichnung IV. Klasse fr 4 Jahre). Instituted 30 January 1938. (1938 1945 issue). Constructed of blackened bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing central raised double Sig runes, set within a circular oak leaf wreath, the reverse bearing a raised number 4, overlaid by an inscription of FR TREUE DIENSTE IN DER SS (FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE IN THE SS), unmarked, measuring 38. 02 mm in diameter,