Saxe-Altenburg, Duchy. A 30-Year Long Service Cross For Workers And Servants Newly Listed He was posted in India

He was posted in India for the remainder of the war

the tab with ten rows of two holes each for length adjustment

with length of old tattered sash ribbon

This dates the item to between August 1941 and early 1944

Saxe-Altenburg, Duchy. A 30-Year Long Service Cross For Workers And Servants Newly Listed He was posted in India(Ehrenauszeichnung fr Arbeiter und Dienstboten nach 30 Dienstjahren). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a hamrock cross, with intricate raised designs on the arms, the obverse with a central medallion depicting a number 30 circumscribed by an inscription of FR TREUE IN DER ARBEIT (FOR LOYALTY IN WORK), the reverse with a monogram of Ernst I, with fleurs de lis between the quadrants, unmarked,