Prussia, Kingdom. A Royal House Order of Hohenzollern, Knight’s Cross with Swords, by Gebrüder Friedländer Province of China and Africa Service Medal (125513

and Africa Service Medal (125513 I

before attending an explosives course back in the United Kingdom from January to March 1942

the creme colour velvet base with storage compartment for neck ribbon

It sits firmly within a silvered alloy upper crossguard

Prussia, Kingdom. A Royal House Order of Hohenzollern, Knight’s Cross with Swords, by Gebrüder Friedländer Province of China and Africa Service Medal (125513(Kniglicher Hausorden von Hohenzollern). Instituted 18 January 1851 by King Friedrich Wilhelm IV. (1851 1918 issue, c. 1917). Constructed of silver with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte with white enameled arms highlighted with black enameled borders, joined through the quadrants by a green enameled laurel and oak leaf wreath, with crossed swords piercing the centre, the obverse with a central white enameled medallion bearing a hand