Greece, Kingdom. An Order of the Redeemer, Knight consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac A very well-preserved Reichsarbeitsdienst (Reich

A very well-preserved Reichsarbeitsdienst (Reich Labour Service/RAD) Subordinate’s Hewer

a naval anchor

a grenade explosion wounded him again and knocked him to the ground unconscious

He performed HJ service and was initially employed as a metal worker

Greece, Kingdom. An Order of the Redeemer, Knight consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac A very well-preserved Reichsarbeitsdienst (Reich( ). Instituted in 1883. In silver and enamels, Maltese cross in white enamel set on a green enamelled laurel wreath, obverse centre shows Jesus surrounded by Greek inscription, reverse shows white cross on a blue background surrounded by Greek inscription, inclusive of crown suspension 54. 0 mm (h) x 35. 6 mm (w), on original blue ribbon, evidence of chipping on obverse and reverse white enamel, near very fine condition.