Germany, Third Reich. A First Class Cross Of Honour Of The German Mother GTRexclude an island in the Firth

an island in the Firth of Forth

UNPROFOR (Protection Force Yugoslavia

He was promoted to the rank of SS-Obersturmbannführer on January 30th

measuring 180 mm x 270 mm x 260 mm in height

Germany, Third Reich. A First Class Cross Of Honour Of The German Mother GTRexclude an island in the Firth(Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter in Gold). Constructed of gilt bronze with multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension from period original ribbon, obverse presenting as a blue and white enameled cross patte with an elongated lower arm with a central emblem depicting a swastika ringed with an inscription of DER DEUTSCHEN MUTTER (The German Mother) with arms connectied by stylized sun rays, reverse bears engraved institution date of 16. Dezember