Germany, Third Reich. A Mine Rescue Honour Award, by the Prussian Mint Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic The singularly distinctive accomplishments of

The singularly distinctive accomplishments of Colonel Hoffman culminate a long and distinguished career in the service of his country and his dedicated contributions reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Army

1884-6 obverse

bisected by a silver aluminum wire band

home address

Germany, Third Reich. A Mine Rescue Honour Award, by the Prussian Mint Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic The singularly distinctive accomplishments of(Grubenwehr Ehrenzeichen). Constructed of silver, the obverse consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, overlaid by a crossed hammer and mallet, situated above a Free State of Prussia style German national eagle clutching a sword and cluster of lightning bolts, circumscribed by an inscription of FR VERDIENSTE UM DAS GRUBEN RETTUNGS WESEN (FOR MERIT IN MINE RESCUE), the reverse bearing a makers mark of PREUSS. STAATS MUENZE for the Prussian