Military Decorations Of The Third Reich

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MILITARY VALOR DECORATIONS

MILITARY SERVICE DECORATIONS

Golden Knights Cross Of The War Merit Cross (''Awarded with and without Swords'')

Knights Cross Of The War Merit Cross (''Awarded with and without Swords'')

War Merit Cross (''Awarded with and without Swords'')

War Merit Medal

Spanish Cross In Gold With Swords And Diamonds

Spanish Cross In Gold, Silver, And Bronze (''Awarded with and without Swords'')

Spanish Cross For Next Of Kin Of Fallen

Military Long Service Award (''Awarded for Army, Navy, and Air Force'')

Waffen-SS Long Service Award

Cross Of Honor (1914-1918)

Anschluss Medal

Sudetenland Medal (''Upgradeable to include Prague Castle Bar'')

Memel Medal

Eastern Front Medal

Blue Division Medal

West Wall Medal

Ostvolk Decoration 1st Class (''Awarded in Gold and Silver with and without Swords'')

Ostvolk Decoration 2nd Class (''Awarded in Gold, Silver, and Bronze with and without Swords'')

ARM SHIELDS AND CUFFBANDS

Narvik Shield

Cholm Shield

Crimea Shield

Demyansk Shield

Kuban Shield

Lappland Shield

Crete Cuffband

Africa Cuffband

Kurland Cuffband

Waffen SS Cuffbands

WOUND BADGES

Wound Badge Of 20 July 1944

Spanish Wound Badge (''Awarded in Gold, Silver, and Black'')

1939 Wound Badge (''Awarded in Gold, Silver, and Black'')

WAR BADGES

Infantry Assault Badge (''Silver and Bronze'')

Close Combat Clasp (''Gold, Silver, and Bronze'')

Army Paratrooper Badge

Tank Battle Badge (''Silver and Bronze'')

Tank Destruction Badge (''Gold and Silver'')

General Assault Badge

Army Anti-Aircraft Badge

Anti-Partisan Guerrilla Warfare Badge

Ballon Observer's Badge

Sniper's Badge

Front Line Driver's Badge (''Gold, Silver, and Bronze'')

Condor Legion Tank Badge

Commemorative Tank Badge Of The Great War

NAVAL WAR BADGES

U-Boat War Badge

Destroyer War Badge

Minesweeper Badge

Blockade Runner Badge

Auxiliary Cruiser Badge

High Seas Fleet Badge

E-Boat War Badge

Naval Artillery War Badge

U-Boat Combat Clasp (''Gold and Silver'')

All Naval War Badges could be upgraded to include Diamonds

LUFTWAFFE BADGES

Combined Pilot/Observer Badge With Diamonds

Combined Pilot/Observer Badge

Pilot's Badge

Aircrew Badge

Observer Badge

Glider Pilot Badge

Radio Operator Badge

Air Gunner Badge

Luftwaffe Paratrooper Badge

Anti-Aircraft Flak Battle Badge

Luftwaffe Ground Assault Badge

Retired Aircrew Badge

LUFTWAFFE FLYING CLASPS

Luftwaffe Flying Clasp s were awarded in Bronze, Silver, and Gold with upgrade possible to include diamonds. Pennants suspended from the clasp indicated the number of missions obtained in a given type of aircraft. Flying Clasps were issued for missions completed in the following Luftwaffe aircraft

Day Fighters

Night Fighters

Long Range Day Fighters

Air to Ground Support Fighters

Bombers

Reconnaissance

Transport and Glider