Germany, Wehrmacht. A Spanish Cross, Bronze Grade, With Swords Archive to reward contributions to Spanish

to reward contributions to Spanish aviation and may be awarded to both military and civilians

oversized version

Manitoba (although his Death Certificate states his birth date as June 4th)

with four 20mm x 22mm 18Kt GOLD eagles soldered diagonaly on top

who was killed in a reconnaissance flight over the Bay of Fundy

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Spanish Cross, Bronze Grade, With Swords Archive to reward contributions to Spanish(Spanienkreuz in Bronze mit Schwertern). Constructed of bronze, consisting of a Maltese Cross, the obverse with pebbled arms and a central mobile swastika within dual rings, with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the hilt of each sword bearing a Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, with the tips of the eagles wings joining each arm, the reverse with a block hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a rounded catch, unmarked, measuring