Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Police Long Service Award, II Class for 18 Years, by Alois Rettenmaier Province of China It is signed in Kirchstetten

It is signed in Kirchstetten in late 1943

including two showing Schultz with Kriegsmarine Officers and and crew with navigational instruments during what appears to be a propaganda photo opportunity

gilded “GD” in tombac

Upon enlisting for overseas service with the Canadian Expeditionary Force

affixed to a 33 mm long pin

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Police Long Service Award, II Class for 18 Years, by Alois Rettenmaier Province of China It is signed in Kirchstetten(Dienstauszeichnung der Polizei, II. Klasse fr 18 Jahre). Instituted 30 January 1938. (1938 1945 issue). Constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from a postwar replacement ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with pebbled arms, the obverse bearing a central raised Ordnungspolizei insignia in the form of an oval oak leaf wreath overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a central oval