Germany, Third Reich. A Cased Honour Cross of the German Red Cross, III Class, Type II Hold three die-holes for pole mounting)

three die-holes for pole mounting)

His father was also a recipient of the Military Cross

An ovular medal constructed of silver

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Germany, Third Reich. A Cased Honour Cross of the German Red Cross, III Class, Type II Hold three die-holes for pole mounting)(Ehrenzeichen des Deutschen Roten Kreuzes III. Klasse mit Etui). Instituted April 28th 1922. (1934 1935 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze with enamels, consisting of a Geneva Cross with white enameled arms, the obverse overlaid by a central black enameled DRK style German national eagle, in turn bearing a DRK insignia, the 12 oclock arm with an integral loop and suspension ring connecting to the shortened modern ribbon, unmarked, measuring 40. 1 mm