Saxe-Ernestine, Duchy. An House Order, Knight’s Cross Second Class, C.1870 GTRexclude White silk embroidery in the

White silk embroidery in the shape of an eagle with the monogram RAF encircled by a laurel wreath of brown silk

He graduated Command and General Staff School in 1942

one with additional handwritten notes in red ink

when he volunteered for submarine service at H

A latin cross with concave arms in bronze and well extremely well preserved blue

Saxe-Ernestine, Duchy. An House Order, Knight’s Cross Second Class, C.1870 GTRexclude White silk embroidery in the(Hausorden Ritterkreuz 2. Klasse). Issued 1864 1935. A silver Maltese cross with white enameled arms and ball finals, with rightward facing lions between the arms of the cross; the obverse with a round Gold central medallion of Ernst des Frommen, surrounded by a broad blue enameled ring inscribed FIDELITER & CONSTANTER (Latin Loyal and Resistant) in Gold capitalized lettering, all surrounded by a Gold green enameled oak wreath; the reverse with a