The medal was also awarded to around 300 soldiers who died in Spain
obverse inscribed in Gothic script "Zerstorer Kriegsabzeichen"
5th Class Knight with Case - Type III (1921-1941): Silver gilt and enamels
flying over a battlefield
when the plane crashed in Spanish territory
Prussia, Kingdom. A House Order Of Hohenzollern, Member’s Cross With Crown, By Wagner & Sohn, C.1918 Auction Archive The medal was also awarded(Hausorden von Hohenzollern, Kreuz der Inhaber). Instituted 5 December 1841 by Prince Konstantin of Hohenzollern Hechingen and Prince Karl Anton of Hohenzollern Sigmaringen. (1861 1918 issue). Manufactured for a medalbar, likely between 1925 1940, in silver, consisting of a Ruppert Cross with pebbled and black enameled arms, the quadrants of the cross with a green enameled laurel and oak wreath, the obverse with a central white enameled medallion