Germany, DRK. A Cross of Honour, II Class, by Gebrüder Godet consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac ET MENTE ET ARMIS above

ET MENTE ET ARMIS above 1745 to lower left

Footnote: Offizierslager IV D Elderhorst was established in June 1940 as an officers’ subcamp of Stalag IV-A

naming his next-of-kin as Jean Mason of Auckland

and re-designated on May 8

surrounded by an enameled green laurel wreath with beneath enameled black Malta’s shield

Germany, DRK. A Cross of Honour, II Class, by Gebrüder Godet consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac ET MENTE ET ARMIS above(Ehrenzeichen des Deutsches Roten Kreuz, II. Klasse). Instituted 30 January 1934 by Duke Carl Eduard of Saxe Coburg and Gotha. (1937 1939 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Geneva Cross with white enameled arms, the obverse bearing a central German Red Cross (DRK) style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika executed in multi coloured enamels with feathering and details highlighted in