Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Grand Duchy. A 15-Year Long Military Service Cross certificate_of_authenticity Texas" on the reverse

Texas" on the reverse

The lanyard is constructed of semi-bright aluminum cord plaited with a flat portion bearing an alloy metal plaque

Armament Research & Development Command (ARADCOM) at Colorado Springs

The underside of the skirt on the reverse is stamped “1943” and “EF 62” on the left side for “Emaillierwerk AG of Fulda” and size “62”

with many public records and documents of various descriptions being lost

Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Grand Duchy. A 15-Year Long Military Service Cross certificate_of_authenticity Texas" on the reverse(Militrdienstkreiz I. Klasse fr 15 Dienstjahre der Unteroffiziere und Mannschaften). 1913 1924 issue. Constructed of copper, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse with a central monogram of Friedrich Franz, the reverse with central Roman numerals XV, unmarked, measuring 35. 46 mm (w) x 39. 42 mm (h), weighing 9. 1 grams (inclusive of ribbon), in very fine condition.