A German Mother's Cross; Silver Grade Archive "For courage and bravery in

"For courage and bravery in the glorious battles which led to the liberation of Belgium"

and the wireless set and intercommunication destroyed

Mounted to a suspension with stacked original ribbons and button hole attachment

A German 1st Parachute Corps Cap Badge - enameled version (16mm x 26mm) in silvered metal and enamels

Bleakley arrived in England shortly thereafter and was posted to the Royal Air Force overseas on May 26th

A German Mother's Cross; Silver Grade Archive "For courage and bravery inTwo piece construction, silvered bronze and enamels, 36 mm x 44 mm, on full length ribbon, intact enamels, scattered silvering wear, near extremely fine.