Germany, Weimar. A Bavarian Fire Brigade 40-Year Long Service Medal With Miniature, C.1933 Newly Listed 1943 and signed in faded

1943 and signed in faded blue ink by Commander of Infantry Division 131

he changed his name to Roger Louis Stanley and enlisted with the Auxiliary Military Pioneer Corps on February 6

Chaffee Commanding United States Troops now fighting in China

stating that he had previous service with an Active Militia (50th Regiment

(6639 SIGMN

Germany, Weimar. A Bavarian Fire Brigade 40-Year Long Service Medal With Miniature, C.1933 Newly Listed 1943 and signed in faded(Feuerwehr Ehrenzeichen fr 40 Jhrige Dienstzeit). Constructed of gilded bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with a firemans helmet within crossed laurel branches, the reverse with an inscription of FR 40 JHRIGE DIENSTZEIT (FOR 40 YEARS OF SERVICE), unmarked, measuring 30. 53 mm (w) x 40. 95 mm (h), in extremely fine condition, accompanied by its miniature, of identical construction and composition, in extremely