Germany. A Cross Of Honour Of The German Mother, Third Class Newly Listed he embarked Halifax

he embarked Halifax

handwritten initials "EM" scribed on the underside of the visor

reverse center cartouche marked by Lemaitre

fabric wear on the reverse of the suspension

Commonly but incorrectly known as the Hindenburg Cross

Germany. A Cross Of Honour Of The German Mother, Third Class Newly Listed he embarked Halifax(Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter 3. Grades). A Latin cross constructed of bronze and red and white enamels; with sun rays emanating between the arms from the centre applique; the obverse with a circular applique bearing a static black enameled swastika (Hakenkreuz) within a gilded ring inscribed Der Deutschen Mutter (The German Mother), with all four arms of the cross edged in white enamels with solid blue panels; the reverse dated with the date of