Germany, Heer. A German Cross In Gold, Cloth Version Hold then assigned as a test

then assigned as a test pilot at the Aeronautical Systems Division at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base

1918 and after one week's treatment and hospitalization

the obverse with a central white enameled disc bearing a raised profile of Duke Albert III

first introduced in July 1938

His keenness to engage the enemy on every possible occasion has been an inspiration to all

Germany, Heer. A German Cross In Gold, Cloth Version Hold then assigned as a test(Deutsches Kreuz in Gold, Stoffausfhrung). A cloth version of the German Cross in Gold issued to Heer personnel, consisting of a double overlaid eight pointed starburst pattern, with a field grey wool base overlaid by machine embroidered slate grey threading, trimmed with machine embroidered silver aluminum wire rays, with a central white cloth disc overlaid by a black mobile swastika executed in grey threading and trimmed with silver aluminum wire,