Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Silver Grade Auction Insignia in bronze gilt with

Insignia in bronze gilt with red and blue enamels

ribbing on the spine

marked "SILBER" (silver in German) on the ring

White House Issued Navy Congressional Medal of Honor Citation Letter (inscribed "THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON / The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR posthumously to FIRST LIEUTENANT WILLIAM D

Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Silver Grade Auction Insignia in bronze gilt with(Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter in Silber). Constructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with blue and white enameled arms, with a central black enameled swastika on a white enameled disc, circumscribed by a raised inscription of DER DEUTSCHEN MUTTER (TO THE GERMAN MOTHER), with sun rays joining the quadrants, the reverse engraved with an institution date of 16.