Germany, Federal Republic. A Cased German Cross In Silver; Alternative 1957 Version Hold measuring 292 mm long

measuring 292 mm long

a worn example in overall better than fine condition

He was struck off strength on April 24th and discharged to Canada on May 16

above and below read “DEUTSCHES ROTES KREUZ AUSBILDER” (GERMAN RED CROSS TRAINERS)

but still in very good condition

Germany, Federal Republic. A Cased German Cross In Silver; Alternative 1957 Version Hold measuring 292 mm long(Deutsches Kreuz in Silber, 1957). Of multi piece construction in silvered tombac, with a double overlaid sunburst pattern with eight points, the centre with a denazified War Merit Cross in place of the traditional swastika (Hakenkreuz) within a stamped circular wreath impressed with oak leaves, ribbons, and the introduction year 1941. The inner and outer sides of the wreath feature a thin red painted line with a silver core in the middle, vertical