Germany, Rad. A Subordinate’s Hewer, By Carl Julius Krebs GTRexclude engraved "RUSSELL BROADNIX" in capitals

engraved "RUSSELL BROADNIX" in capitals on the reverse

Army Long Service Medal 4th Class Ribbon Bar (with silvered Army eagle clasp

80 mm (w) x 48

numbered 11793

Germany, Rad. A Subordinate’s Hewer, By Carl Julius Krebs GTRexclude engraved "RUSSELL BROADNIX" in capitals(Reichsarbeitsdienst Hauer fr Mannschaften). A Reichsarbeitsdienst (RAD) subordinates hewer, measuring 400 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 250 mm long curved magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and lower edge. A narrow fuller runs approximately two sides of each side of the blade near the top edge. The obverse bears an acid etched inscription of ARBEIT ADELT (LABOUR ENNOBLES) in Fraktur script. A makers mark of