Germany, Third Reich. An Order of the German Eagle, II Class Breast Star with Swords, by Gebrüder Godet consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 43 mm in diameter to

43 mm in diameter to be worn on the standard service uniform

below is a gilt laurel wreath above the front peak

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In a Report on Flying Accident or Forced Landing Not Attributable to Enemy Action

Germany, Third Reich. An Order of the German Eagle, II Class Breast Star with Swords, by Gebrüder Godet consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 43 mm in diameter to(Verdienstorden vom Deutschen Adler, Bruststern zum Verdienstkreuz mit Schwertern). Instituted 1 May 1937. (1943 1945 issue). Constructed of silver, silver gilt and enamels, the obverse consisting of a six pointed radiant star, bearing a central white enameled Maltese Cross with its arms joined through the quadrants by gilded NSDAP style German national eagles clutching wreathed mobile swastikas on white enameled discs, overlaid across the three and