Germany, Third Reich. An Order Of The German Eagle, V Class Cross With Swords, By C.f. Zimmermann Archive dated 23 March 1942

dated 23 March 1942

335 mm x 510 mm

February 20

Hand embroidered in bullion wire

he was transferred to the 7th Squadron of Bomber Wing 4 where he became Squadron Leader in June of 1940

Germany, Third Reich. An Order Of The German Eagle, V Class Cross With Swords, By C.f. Zimmermann Archive dated 23 March 1942(Verdienstorden vom Deutschen Adler, Kreuz V. Klasse mit Schwertern). Instituted 1 May 1937. (1943 1945 issue). Constructed of gilded silver with enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with white arms joined together through the quadrants by NSDAP style German national eagles clutching wreathed mobile swastikas on white enameled discs, the obverse overlaid across the three and nine oclock arm with a crossed sword clasp, the twelve oclock arm topped by