Germany, Third Reich. An Order Of The German Eagle, V Class With Swords, By C.f. Zimmermann certificate_of_authenticity a Wehrmacht Long Service ribbon

a Wehrmacht Long Service ribbon with a Hoheitszeichen

but a standard issue officer’s bullion eagle still adorns the right chest

USS Yankee then briefly resumed blockade duty off Santiago

plus an oral examination

Germany, Third Reich. An Order Of The German Eagle, V Class With Swords, By C.f. Zimmermann certificate_of_authenticity a Wehrmacht Long Service ribbon(Verdienstorden vom Deutschen Adler, Kreuz V. Klasse mit Schwertern). Instituted 1 May 1945. (1943 1945 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze with enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with white enameled arms joined through the quadrants by NSDAP style German national eagles clutching wreathed mobile swastikas on white enameled discs, the obverse overlaid across the three and nine oclock arms with crossed swords, the twelve oclock arm with a fan