Germany, Third Reich. A Fire Brigade Honour Decoration, Ii Class With Ribbon Bar, By Glaser & Sohn Hold Krider of Philadelphia

Krider of Philadelphia

His outstanding performance of a dangerous and arduous duty vital to the effective functioning of the Corps Artillery was an inspiration to his men and in keeping with the highest traditions of the United States Naval Service

the insignia measuring 105 mm (w) x 52 mm (h)

the other title is light blue embroidery on black wool

Germany, Third Reich. A Fire Brigade Honour Decoration, Ii Class With Ribbon Bar, By Glaser & Sohn Hold Krider of Philadelphia(Reichsfeuerwehr Ehrenzeichen II. Klasse mit Bandschnalle). Instituted 22 June 1936 by Wilhelm Frick. (1936 1945 issue). Constructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension, consisting of a Geneva Cross with its arms joined through the quadrants by a circular ring bearing an inscription of FR VERDIENSTE IM FEUERLSCHWESEN (FOR MERIT IN FIRE FIGHTING), the obverse with white enameled arms overlaid by stylized red flames,