An Honor for the Brave Military Services
When it is about medals, it is about victory. Medal cannot be given but only it can be earned. Also the one who fight and wins are rewarded with different medals. Have not be school children awarded with medals for their achievements. Same medals are awarded for the bravery of the German Military men too.
Also the medals can be used for general war medal decorations too of Nazi Germany. Some famous military men who were rewarded for their achievements were Wehrmacht, Waffen-SS (between 1935 and 1945).
These were the military men fought during the world war two during the rule of the Nazi Party in Germany.
Some of the unique German War medals are:
Star of the Grand Cross of the Iron Cross
Grand Cross of the Iron Cross
Knights Cross of the Iron Cross with Golden Oakleaves Swords, and Diamonds
Golden Knights Cross of the War Merit Cross
German Cross
The facts about medals
Star of the Grand Cross of the Iron Cross
This medal is regarded as the highest in rank amongst all the military decorations of Prussia and the German kingdom. The medal is regarded and considered as a senior decoration.
Grand Cross of the Iron Cross
The Grand Cross of the Iron Cross medal is given to the generals of the Prussian army and also to the allies. It was the highest class to be awarded in rank. Along with the iron cross there was an another class of medals which were developed, that was the grand cross. The medal grand cross markets it’s name on March 10, 1813, during the Napoleonic Wars. The German ruler Adolf Hitler renewed this medal in 1939.
Knights Cross of the Iron Cross with Golden Oakleaves Swords, and Diamonds
The metal was made by King Friedrich Wilhelm III of Prussia and it was awarded for the first time on 10 March 1813. The iron cross was a military decoration at first and it was awarded to the civilians who performed the functions of military.
Golden Knights Cross of the War Merit Cross
This medal is the most famous decoration of the Nazi Germany while the duration of the second world war. It’s said that the medal will be given to both military men and civilians. Also the medal was later issued to four degrees and established itself as a civil decoration. Later the medal was reissued in an another version by bundeswehr in 1957.
German Cross
This medal was issued by Adolf Hitler by 28th September 1941. The medal was awarded in divisions
One was gold. This medal was given for repeated brave acts and silver that was awarded for non combat war service. For more information visit Jamie Cross Collectibles
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