Civil Service Faithful Service Medal

Civil Service Faithful Service Medal (First Class)
Awarded by Nazi Germany
Type	Service Medal
Eligibility	Civilian Employees of the public service
Awarded for	"40 or more of years Faithful Service"
Status	Obsolete
Statistics
First awarded	1938
Last awarded	1941?
Total awarded	Unknown
Posthumous awards	No
Distinct recipients	Unknown

Civil Service Faithful Service Medal (Second Class)
Awarded by Nazi Germany
Type	Service Medal
Eligibility	Civilian Employees of the public service
Awarded for	"25 or more years of Faithful Service"
Status	Obsolete
Statistics
First awarded	1938
Last awarded	1941?
Total awarded	Unknown
Posthumous awards	No
Distinct recipients	Unknown

The Civil Service Faithful Service Medal (Treudienst-Ehrenzeichen für Beamte Angestellte und Arbeiter im öffentlichen Dienst) was founded on the 30th of January 1938, in two grades, to reward civilians in the employ of the German public services for long and faithful service.

All officials, employees, and laborers at any level of the public service (local, regional or national) who complete 25 or 40 years service we eligible.

The second class award was for 25 years of service was a silver cross, with a silver wreath and a black enameled swastika in the center of the cross.

The first class award was for 40 years of service was a gold cross, with a gold wreath and a black enameled swastika in the center of the cross.

The reverse of both classes was stamped with 'Für Treue Dienst' (For Faithful Service).

The ribbon for the medal is cornflower blue.