Germany, Third Reich. A Rare Honour Cross of the German Mother, with AH Hand-Signed Award Document certificate_of_authenticity Army Long Service Medal for

Army Long Service Medal for 40 Years' Service (in bronze gilt

(Mitgliedsabzeichen der Kaiser Wilhelm Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wissenschaften)

Footnote: Hubert Orville Palmer was born in Winnipeg

but weighing only about 65 kg (143 lbs)

light wear of the velvet on the bottom right from use

Germany, Third Reich. A Rare Honour Cross of the German Mother, with AH Hand-Signed Award Document certificate_of_authenticity Army Long Service Medal for(Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter Urkunde mit AH Unterschrift). Constructed of bronze with multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Latin Cross with stylized rays joining the quadrants, the obverse with blue and white enameled arms, overlaid by a central white enameled disc bearing a black swastika, circumscribed by an inscription of DER DEUTSCHEN MUTTER (TO THE GERMAN MOTHER), the reverse bearing