The Medal for Service Merit in the National Fire Brigade was instituted on March 16
Hein volunteered for service in the Waffen-SS and was placed in the SS-Standarte “Germania”
War Diary of Intelligence Summary document stating "wounded
stating: "For conspicuous gallantry and tenacity during three days' critical operations in front of Mons
Sewn to the tunic above the right breast pocket is a breast eagle
Germany, Luftwaffe. A Norway District Ring in Silver consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac The Medal for Service Merit(Luftgau Norwegen Ring in Silber). Constructed of silver, the obverse bearing a central mobile swastika flanked by a date of 1940, topped by a Luftwaffe eagle, and situated above an inscription of NORGE (NORWAY), the interior stamped with a silver content number of 925, corresponding to a size 7. 5, weighing 8. 8 grams, demonstrating minor softening of features consistent with age and wear, in near extremely fine condition.