The decoration was established on August 24
A mixed lot of three decorations and accessories
the obverse with the institution date 1939 in raised numbers
91612 Acting Bombardier Arthur Wood
The case has stood the test of time extremely well
Germany, Third Reich. A Cased Honour Cross of the German Red Cross, III Class, Type II certificate_of_authenticity The decoration was established on(Ehrenzeichen des Deutschen Roten Kreuzes III. Klasse mit Etui). Instituted April 28th 1922. (1934 1935 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze with enamels, consisting of a Geneva Cross with white enameled arms, the obverse overlaid by a central black enameled DRK style German national eagle, in turn bearing a DRK insignia, the 12 oclock arm with an integral loop and suspension ring connecting to the shortened modern ribbon, unmarked, measuring 40. 1 mm