Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Gold Grade With Case, By Carl Poellath Hold (Stalag IV-A Erkennungsmarke)

(Stalag IV-A Erkennungsmarke)

the tunic is adorned on the shoulders with three rank pips and a CANADA pin on each shoulder strap

Margaret Lowler of Galt

including an Oak Leaf constructed of a silvered bronze alloy

with an MP 40 submachine gun slung around his neck

Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Gold Grade With Case, By Carl Poellath Hold (Stalag IV-A Erkennungsmarke)(Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter mit Etui). Constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Latin Cross with its arms joined together through the quadrants by sun rays, the obverse with blue and white enameled arms, bearing a central white enameled disc overlaid by a black swastika, circumscribed by a raised inscription of DER DEUTSCHEN MUTTER (TO THE GERMAN MOTHER), the