Hungary, Kingdom. A Civil Home Defence Cross, II Class, c. 1944 Auction Archive Mayes was awarded his Military

Mayes was awarded his Military Medal

2nd Class Medal (bronze gilt

circumscribed by an inscription of “LANDWIRTSCHAFTS-KAMMER FÜR DIE PROVINZ BRANDENBURG” (“AGRICULTURAL CHAMBER FOR THE PROVINCE OF BRANDENBURG”)

for Pay Group 9

in blackened magnetic iron

Hungary, Kingdom. A Civil Home Defence Cross, II Class, c. 1944 Auction Archive Mayes was awarded his Military(Polgri Honvdelmi rdemkereszt). Instituted in late 1944. A Cross Patte constructed of a silver bronze alloy, the obverse with a central medallion depicting the Hungarian Coat of Arms within a laurel wreath, the reverse inscribed A Honvdelemrt 1944 (For National Defence 1944) in Hungarian, on a fixed loop and swivel ring for suspension from an incorrect replacement ribbon, measuring 42. 5 mm (w) x 42. 4 mm (l), weighing 19. 97 grams. Accompanied by its