Germany, Third Reich. A 1936 Berlin Olympics Merit Plaque United Republic of 20th Infantry Battalion was awarded

20th Infantry Battalion was awarded the Distinguished Service Order

1944 for an indefinite time

199 mm x 216 mm)

light contact as well

measuring 80 mm (w) x 120 mm (h)

Germany, Third Reich. A 1936 Berlin Olympics Merit Plaque United Republic of 20th Infantry Battalion was awarded(XI. Olympiade Berlin Erinnerungsplakette). Constructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a square oak leaf frame, featuring a depression inset with a white enameled depiction of the Brandenburg Gate bearing an inscription of 1936 XI. OLYMPIADE BERLIN, above Olympic rings, topped by a radiant swastika and raised inscription of FR VERDIENSTE UM DIE XI. OLYMPIADE, BERLIN 1936 (FOR MERITORIOUS SERVICE TO THE 11TH