Germany, Drk. A German Red Cross Subordinate’s Hewer consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac He was wounded in action

He was wounded in action on May 1

UNWIN RCN 51968-E)

(1895-1965)

all measuring approximately 16mm: Iron Cross 1914

Germany, Drk. A German Red Cross Subordinate’s Hewer consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac He was wounded in action(Deutsches Rotes Kreuz Hauer fr Mannschaften). A well preserved German Red Cross (DRK) subordinates hewer, measuring 415 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 270 mm long magnetic steel blade with a squared tip, sharply serrated lower edge, and with a fuller running the length of each side. The blade is marked with patent mark Ges. Geschtzt" under hilt, and sits securely within a one piece nickel plated non magnetic alloy