Germany, Third Reich. A Social Welfare Decoration, I Class With Case, By Gebrder Godet consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac The singularly distinctive accomplishments of

The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Dyas and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force

he led his unit to several victories in securing the Rzhev area

with the official First United States Army foil seal affixed

38mm x 51mm

brass button bearing a crowned anchor at the shoulder end

Germany, Third Reich. A Social Welfare Decoration, I Class With Case, By Gebrder Godet consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac The singularly distinctive accomplishments of(Ehrenzeichen fr deutsche Volkspflege I. Klasse mit Etui). Instituted 1 May 1939. (1939 1944 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Geneva Cross with white enameled arms, the obverse bearing a black enameled German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, with feathering highlighted in gilt, the twelve oclock arm with an integral loop and suspension ring bearing dual oak leaves, unmarked,