Sea Rescue Service - All mounted/secured (post-War) on a red fabric and framed
the most decorated German serviceman of the Second War
This is a textbook example of a Luftwaffe Göring Panzer Division Feldmütze constructed of black herringbone twill (HBT)
1918 in Toronto
which went on to take part in the Normandy landings and the advance through France
Austria, Empire. A Bravery Medal, I Class Silver Grade, Franz Joseph, C.1855 Hold Sea Rescue Service - All(Tapferkeitsmedaille). Instituted in 1789. Type I (1849 1859) In silver, unmarked, measuring 40. 3 mm (w) x 49 mm (h) inclusive of its integral loop, contact marks, bruised, edge nicks, replacement triangular ribbon with hook and eye, fine. Footnote: The Bravery Medal was instituted on July 19, 1789 and was awarded for acts of bravery, initially in two grades, Gold and Silver, with a Bronze grade added in 1914.