the smaller ones attaching to canvas loops on the inside of the tunic
along with the four white rectangular fields
for the lion depicted in the center of the red and green cross
all attached to a silver gilt chain
All classes of the order could be awarded in recognition of military distinction
Germany, Third Reich. A Lot Of Award And Qualification Documents United Republic of the smaller ones attaching to(Verleihungsurkunden und Befhigungsnachweise). A lot of eight award and qualification documents, including one for a War Merit Cross, II Class with Swords, named to Oberfeldwebel Leo Hammling, issued in Hamburg on 30 January 1943, featuring a handwritten signature of General der Flieger Ludwig Wolff, measuring 147 mm (w) x 210 mm (h), in extremely fine condition; one for a Sudetenland Medal, named to Unteroffizier Johann Paukenhaider, issued in