United States. A Second War ‘New Air Raid Warning System’ Poster, 1943 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the arms bearing a raised

the arms bearing a raised inscription of “XV IAHRE TREUER DIENSTE” (“15 YEARS FAITHFUL SERVICE”)

adorned by badges

received the medal and clasp and was made Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George on March 31

All buttons on the jacket are maker marked on the reverse with the logo of Overhoff & Cie

his pay had been forwarded to his wife

United States. A Second War ‘New Air Raid Warning System’ Poster, 1943 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the arms bearing a raisedA large paper poster, illustrating the audible warnings and actions to be taken when enemy planes are near or bombs are dropping, printed by the US Government Printing Office, dated 1943, and effective February 17, 1943, measures 71 cm (w) x 51 cm (h), reverse plain, creases present, light wear to edges, very fine condition.