Germany, Third Reich. A Lot Of Unfinished Honour Crosses Of The German Mother Hold His Hurricane was shot down

His Hurricane was shot down but he managed to parachute into the water

to create a precedent whereby a unit might be given such special distinction and thus a silver watch fob was substituted for the cloth badge

Footnote: This medal was created in 1857 by Napoleon III

Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment) Sweetheart Badge (two-piece construction

Germany, Third Reich. A Lot Of Unfinished Honour Crosses Of The German Mother Hold His Hurricane was shot down(Ehrenkreuze der Deutschen Mutter). A lot of six unfinished Honour Crosses of the German Mother, each constructed of bronze with multi coloured enamels, on loops for suspension, all consisting of Latin Cross with sun rays joining the quadrants, the obverse of each with blue and white enameled arms, the reverse of each engraved with an institution date of 16. DEZEMBER 1938 and a signature of the Fhrer, all unmarked and measuring 36 mm (w) x 46 mm (h),