the reverse depicting a mobile swastika and the coat of arms of Oppeln
stating that he had had fifteen years previous military service in the 5/R
" 2342774 Electrician's Mate Third Class Edward William Bauer
1916 auf dem Dampfer "ZSOFIA HERCEGNO" der Koniglich Ungarischen Fluss-u
One formal letter from the Army Office in Bad Oldesloe from June 30th
Sudan, Republic. An Army Long And Distinguished Service Medal GTRexclude the reverse depicting a mobileA circular medal constructed of silver, the obverse bears two crossed Nimcha swords, below is inscribed, the reverse bears an inscription, marked SILVER on edge, measuring 36. 25 mm (w) x 49. 7 mm (h), weighing 34 g, on elongated integrated ring with black and white striped ribbon, very fine.