One-piece die struck brass construction.
Front shows a swastika with a pair of Waffen SS runics in the center.
They are surrounded by a round oak leaf wreath.
Reverse reads FUR TREUE DIENSTE IN DER SS.
There is an 8 in the background.
Round suspension ring with a beveled ring.
Includes the presentation machine embroidered cloth woven blue cotton ribbon.
The medal measures 1 1/2 inches in diameter.