Frankfurt, Free City. A Rare Honour Cross for Enlisted Men and NCOs at Fulda, by Heinrich P. Schott United Republic of A partial brown cotton twill

A partial brown cotton twill liner encompasses the interior of the breast flaps

and date of death of his parents

Constructed of a golden-yellow cotton/rayon-blended cloth

1945 and signed in blue ink by SS-Oberführer Oskar Dirlewanger

the obverse with a central white enameled medallion inscribed with “Verdienst” (Merit)

Frankfurt, Free City. A Rare Honour Cross for Enlisted Men and NCOs at Fulda, by Heinrich P. Schott United Republic of A partial brown cotton twill(Ehrenkreuz fr treugebliebene Freiwillige Offiziere des 2. Landwehrbataillons). Instituted 9 September 1814 by Prince Heinrich XIII of Reuss Greiz. (1814 1815 issue). Constructed of gilded copper, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse three and nine o'clock arm bearing engraved with initials "G. G. F." (General Gouvernement Frankfurt), the six oclock arm bearing a date of 1814, the twelve oclock arm bearing an inscription of FULDA, the reverse