Germany, Wehrmacht. A German Cross In Gold, Unusual Version Auction D Ross (Commanding No

D Ross (Commanding No

Hughes was awarded the Order of the British Empire

ASTRA VIAM (The Stars Show the Way to Kings)

He signed his Attestation Paper with the 205th Infantry Battalion "Hamilton Tiger Battalion" on March 17

It may also be awarded to officers of lesser rank

Germany, Wehrmacht. A German Cross In Gold, Unusual Version Auction D Ross (Commanding No(Deutsches Kreuz in Gold, Stoffausfhrung). Instituted on 28 September 1941. (1941 1945 Issue). Constructed of a double overlaid field grey sunburst pattern with eight points, with the bottom outer layer of the cross in silver aluminum bullion threading (indicating Type 1), while the rest consists of dark grey threading, the cross features a stamped gilded tombak circular Juncker style wreath impressed with oak leaves, ribbons, and the institution year