Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Gold Grade With Case, By B.h. Mayer certificate_of_authenticity reverse centrepiece inscribed "1840

reverse centrepiece inscribed "1840

The reverse ricasso is lightly marked

His body was returned with full honours to the Peruvian authorities by Ecuador on 19 October 1941

joined their 26th of July Movement

For his service in submarines in those final months of the war

Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Gold Grade With Case, By B.h. Mayer certificate_of_authenticity reverse centrepiece inscribed "1840(Ehrenkreuze der Deutschen Mutter 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 on a white enameled disc, circumscribed by a raised inscription of DER DEUTSCHEN MUTTER (TO THE GERMAN MOTHER), the reverse with an etched institution date of 16. DEZEMBER 1938 and a