Description
mounted to a silver Maltese cross base
white paper covered hessian backer
a four pointed star with a hand painted center piece featuring a lion holding a sword
From there the unit was redeployed to Sicily and took part in the entire defensive campaign in Italy
engraver marked "Z" on the obverse
Germany, Third Reich. A Fire Brigade Honour Decoration, II Class with Case, by Karl Wurster certificate_of_authenticity mounted to a silver Maltese(Reichsfeuerwehr Ehrenzeichen II. Klasse mit Etui). Instituted 22 June 1936 by Wilhelm Frick. (1936 1945 issue). Constructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Geneva Cross, the obverse with white enameled arms bearing stylized red flames, overlaid by a central white enameled medallion bearing a black mobile swastika, with the arms of the cross joined through the