Germany, Third Reich. A Fire Brigade Honor Cross, Ii Class Hold and the Edinburgh Gazette 12824

and the Edinburgh Gazette 12824 of Tuesday

17 mm (w) x 71

In solid GOLD and enamels

and would fit a large-sized finger

when he applied for his Canadian Forces Decoration (MAJ C

Germany, Third Reich. A Fire Brigade Honor Cross, Ii Class Hold and the Edinburgh Gazette 12824(Reichsfeuerwehr Ehrenzeichen II. Klasse). Instituted 22 June 1936 by Wilhelm Frick. (1936 1945 issue). Constructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse with white enameled arms overlaid by stylized red enameled flames, with a central white enameled disk bearing a black mobile swastika, the arms joined by a banner bearing a raised inscription of FR VERDIENSTE IM FEUER