The Cross of Bravery of the Former Volunteers was an unofficial award established by General Stanisław Bułak-Bałachowicz for participants in the Polish-Soviet conflicts of 1919-1921
It was founded shortly after Paraguay declared war against Argentina
This detailed reference work lists the names of those honoured in 'The Contemptible Little Army' which fought at Mons
A membership badge constructed of bronze
reverse features a man holding a sword while riding a horse stepping on bones
Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Sailor’s Cap Blue Cover, Named Example, by August Geiger certificate_of_authenticity The Cross of Bravery of(Kriegsmarine dunkelblaue Mtzendeckel fr Mannschaften). Constructed of dark navy blue wool, the rim reinforced with a layer of black rayon, the interior encompassed by a blue rayon liner with the crown bearing a partially legible makers mark of AUG. GEIGER for a noted manufacturer of Kriegsmarine headgear, along with a white label bearing a machine embroidered red owners surname of BAUER, measuring 27 cm in diameter when folded on a flat surface, in