Germany. A Drk (German Red Cross) Nurse’s Aid Badge Hold light contact and enamels intact

light contact and enamels intact on the Grand Cross

Special recognition for injured soldiers in the Second World War was not implemented until 1944

in March 1973 became Prime Minister until 1979

some glue remnants on the reverse from previous collector mounting measuring 74 mm x 58 mm

A very fine quality manufacture Order of the German Eagle with Swords 2nd Class “Deutscher Adlerorden II

Germany. A Drk (German Red Cross) Nurse’s Aid Badge Hold light contact and enamels intactAn example of a third reich period DRK (German Red Cross Deutsches Rotes Kreuz) Schwesternhelferin (Nurses Aid) badge; in silvered bronze with red, white, and black paint; the obverse depicting a red cross within a bed or white paint, circumscribed Deutsches Rotes Kreuz Schwesternhelferin in German Gothic lettering within a bed of black paint; horizontal pinback; marked Ges. Gesch. and marked G. B. presumably for Gustav Brehmer, Markneukrichen on the