Germany, Democratic Republic. A Patriotic Order of Merit, Bronze Grade with Case and Award Document to Rudi Höllering Newly Listed Richard Thompson (Brother): Canada General

Richard Thompson (Brother): Canada General Service Medal

Hindenburg did this to satisfy Hitler's demands that he should play a part in the Weimar Government despite losing the election

with bronze star on a Navy and Marine Corps Presidential Unit Citation

Verdienstorden der Bundesrepublik Deutschland

pebbled line and gilt wreath around the exterior which matches the wreath of the cup

Germany, Democratic Republic. A Patriotic Order of Merit, Bronze Grade with Case and Award Document to Rudi Höllering Newly Listed Richard Thompson (Brother): Canada General(Vaterlndischer Verdienstorden in Bronze mit Verleihungsurkunde). Instituted 21 May 1954. (1954 1989 issue). Constructed of bronze, the obverse consisting a multi point radiant starburst, bearing a central coat of arms of the German Democratic Republic, the twelve oclock position topped by an eyelet connecting to a clasp with a horizontal pinback, unmarked, measuring 50 mm (w) x 54 mm (h), accompanied by a matching ribbon bar measuring 30 mm in length