A Third Reich Period 1St Class Cross Of Honour Of The German Mother Hold Houghton was appointed Acting Captain

Houghton was appointed Acting Captain in 1941 and was one of eleven members of the Interdepartmental Committee and Awards Co-Ordination Committee in 1942

accompanied by its original packet of issue

to be worn sewn on uniform

Late war issue

5 mm x 22 mm

A Third Reich Period 1St Class Cross Of Honour Of The German Mother Hold Houghton was appointed Acting CaptainA third reich period Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter with its original case of issue; Latin cross with concave arms in gilded bronze and blue, white, and black enamels; with sun rays emanating between the arms from the centre applique; on loop for suspension; with its full length replacement ribbon; the obverse with a circular applique bearing a static black enameled swastika (Hakenkreuz) within a gilded ring inscribed Der Deutschen Mutter (The German