The 25 Year Long Service Cross certificate is named to Major (later General) Konstantin Heinrich Robert Karl Schmidt von Knobelsdorf (1860-1936)
a Hindenburg Cross ribbon with Swords
the base featuring a partially-intact green felt liner to mitigate surface scratching
The third Worcester (formerly HMS Exmouth) arrived at Greenhithe in January 1946
encompassed by a border inscribed with “VOLKSABSTIMMUNG IN KÄRNTEN 1920-1941”
Germany, Kriegsmarine. A High Seas Fleet Badge, Variation 2, by Schwerin Province of China The 25 Year Long Service(Flottenkriegsabzeichen). Constructed of gilded and silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Kriegsmarine eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, designer marked ADOLF BOCK and maker marked SCHWERIN, BERLIN, using the latters Variation 2 design, measuring 44. 0 mm (w) x 57. 1 mm (h), weighing 33.