Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Gold Grade Miniature Hold The Glarner and Confederation army

The Glarner and Confederation army suffered 54 men killed

then posted to the 1st Canadian Engineer Reserve Battalion on January 22nd

for mechanical training for boys

he was drawn back to his former field of activity in 1956 when he joined the post-war German army

(Narodna zaštita) "Peoples Defence" Organization

Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Gold Grade Miniature Hold The Glarner and Confederation army(Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter). Constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, sun rays emanating between the arms from the centre applique, central medallion depicting a black enameled swastika ringed by a raised inscription of DER DEUTSCHEN MUTTER (The German Mother), on loop for suspension, reverse inscribed with institution date of 16 Dezember 1938 and facsimile of the Fhrer and Reichskanzler, measuring 16 mm (w) x 21 mm (h), in very