Germany, Third Reich. A Fire Service Decoration, II. Class Cross, c. 1940 GTRexclude arriving in Wellington

arriving in Wellington

for pulling a victim out of the water

Footnote: These de-nazified awards were issued by the Federal Republic of Germany in 1957 for Veterans wear

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maker marked "JORDANA SA" on the button hole attachment

Germany, Third Reich. A Fire Service Decoration, II. Class Cross, c. 1940 GTRexclude arriving in Wellington(Feuerwehrehrenzeichen). Instituted June 22nd, 1936. Two piece construction in silvered bronze, white, black, and red enamels, with a band in the quadrants between the arms of the cross inscribed with Fr Verdienste im Feuerlschwesen (For Merit in Fire Fighting) in capitalised German lettering, the obverse with a white enamelled Greek cross bearing red enamelled flames on all arms of the cross with a central medallion bearing a mobile black enamelled