Ukraine. An Armed Forces Combatant’s Cross Archive compiled by Anthony Farrington

compiled by Anthony Farrington

lower crossguard group marked “He” (for Hessen)

including the commander of the British Mediterranean Fleet

a Luftwaffe civilian employee visor cap insignia

Ukraine. An Armed Forces Combatant’s Cross Archive compiled by Anthony Farrington(Khrest boyovoho diyacha ZSU ). Instituted in 1940. Three piece construction, in bronze gilt with azure blue and black enamels, obverse illustrating a Crutch Cross with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the four arms in black, with a central raised disk in blue bearing a raised Tryzub, reverse inscribed in Ukrainian "C Y B" (SUV) on the arm at 12 o'clock and number impressed "02198" on the arm at 6 o'clock, measuring 39 mm (w) x 39 mm (h),