Germany, Third Reich. A Social Welfare Decoration, I Class, By Otto Schickle Newly Listed Footnote: This cross is awarded

Footnote: This cross is awarded to commissioned officers of the South African Defence Force or related forces who contributed to the security of the nation

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Orders and Medals Society of America (OMSA) 2nd Annual Convention Identification Tag 1961 (in brass

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Germany, Third Reich. A Social Welfare Decoration, I Class, By Otto Schickle Newly Listed Footnote: This cross is awarded(Ehrenzeichen fr deutsche Volkspflege I. Klasse). Instituted 1 May 1939. (1939 1944 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Geneva Cross with white enameled arms, the obverse bearing a central black enameled German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika with feathering highlighted in gilt, the twelve oclock arm topped by a ribbed suspension ring bearing two oak leaves, in turn connecting to a