Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Gold Grade With Case, By Glaser & Sohn United Republic of An RAD Officer’s Brocade Belt

An RAD Officer’s Brocade Belt and Buckle - Matte aluminum buckle

He was promoted to Korvettenkapitän (Corvette Captain) and received the (18th) Swords on September 1

functioning as either a Bombardier or a Navigator in B-24 Liberator bombers during the Second World War

on the right side of the breast an Italian pilot’s badge

Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Gold Grade With Case, By Glaser & Sohn United Republic of An RAD Officer’s Brocade Belt(Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter in Gold 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 through the quadrants by sun rays, the obverse with blue and white enameled arms, with a central black swastika on a white enameled disc, circumscribed by a raised inscription of DER DEUTSCHEN MUTTER (TO THE GERMAN MOTHER), the reverse