Germany, Third Reich. A Cased Honour Cross Of The German Mother In Gold By Robert Hauschild Newly Listed flanked by a man looking

flanked by a man looking skyward on her right and a helmeted soldier on her left

Leopoldine Pelauschek

the Battery crossed the Orange River and camped at Upington

1941 he was with his unit preparing for war in the East

Germany, Third Reich. A Cased Honour Cross Of The German Mother In Gold By Robert Hauschild Newly Listed flanked by a man looking(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, the obverse with blue and white enameled arms, with a central black swastika circumscribed by a raised inscription of DER DEUTSCHEN MUTTER (TO THE GERMAN MOTHER), with sun rays between the quadrants of the cross, the reverse with an etched institution date of