Germany, Third Reich. An Order of the German Eagle, III Class Cross with Case, by Gebrüder Godet Newly Listed 83rd Infantry Battalion "Queen's Own

83rd Infantry Battalion "Queen's Own Rifles" Collar Badge: in browning copper

A SERVICE SUMMERY REPORT FOR A 9th SS Artillery MEMBER

gilt crossed swords on the centre

presumably on the military cemetery Herrin

accessories

Germany, Third Reich. An Order of the German Eagle, III Class Cross with Case, by Gebrüder Godet Newly Listed 83rd Infantry Battalion "Queen's Own(Deutscher Adlerorden Kreuz III. Klasse mit Etui). Instituted 1 May 1937. (1939 1943 issue). Constructed of gilded silver with enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with white enameled arms, with each arm joined through the quadrants by an NSDAP style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika on a white enameled disc, the twelve oclock arm topped by a fan and integral loop connecting to a ribbed suspension ring retaining a period