reverse illustrating a zeppelin flying over open waters
GESPANNFÜHRER ROBERT TRETTIN PRENZLAU 1905-1930)
the obverse medallion features the monogram of King Haakon VII over the letter V for Victory
Captain (Rikugun-Tai-i) Collar Tab (three silvered bronze stars affixed to a red wool base
Footnote 2: Frances Rigdon is the daughter of Harriet Vaughn Rigdon
Germany, Third Reich. A Medal Bar for Military and Civil Service Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic reverse illustrating a zeppelin flying(Ordensschnalle). A medal bar for military and civil service featuring five decorations, including: 1. A War Merit Medal, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised Maltese Cross with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of FR KRIEGSVERDIENST 1939 (FOR WAR MERIT 1939), unmarked, measuring 32. 11 mm in diameter, weighing 14. 0