Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Silver Grade Hold It became The Loyal Edmonton

It became The Loyal Edmonton Regiment (4th PPCLI) in 1970

as the force of the explosion blew him right out of his armour-plated stripped FrazerNash40 rear turret

but just after taking off the plane developed technical issues and crashed

also embroidered maker's mark "Bevo-Wuppertal"

the exterior and rolls covered in machine spun black wool

Germany, Third Reich. An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, Silver Grade Hold It became The Loyal Edmonton(Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter). Constructed of silvered 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 from period original ribbon, reverse inscribed with institution date of 16 Dezember 1938 and facsimile of the Fhrer and Reichskanzler, unmarked,