Germany. A Fire Brigade Service Cross; Second Class Buy Now seven rows of simulated wire

seven rows of simulated wire wrap and ornately engraved pommel

he spent eleven weeks with HMHS Llanddovery Castle and was transferred to the CAMC Depot at Liverpool on June 4

Both his parents were born in Turkey: his father in the Rhodes Islands

bound for Cape Town

to control anti-submarine air operations in the northeast Atlantic and for the air defence of Newfoundland and Labrador

Germany. A Fire Brigade Service Cross; Second Class Buy Now seven rows of simulated wireA third Reich period German Feuerlschwesen Verdienstkreuz; two piece construction, in silvered bronze and white, black, and red enamels; the obverse with a white enameled cross with a medallion in the centre depicting a mobile black enameled swastika and a band in between the arms inscribed Fr Verdienste im Feuerlschwesen; the reverse plain; with a pierced ball suspensions; with its period original ribbon; measuring 43. 28 mm (w) x 47. 61 mm (h);