Prussia, Kingdom. A General Honour Cross United Republic of Higher SS and Police Leader)

Higher SS and Police Leader) Karl von Eberstein

21 mm x 66 mm)

marked "10" on ring

Hugh Raymond Willis-O'Connor later married Margaret Marise "Jackie" Bishop (1926-2013)

Prussia, Kingdom. A General Honour Cross United Republic of Higher SS and Police Leader)(Kreuz des Allgemeinen Ehrenzeichens). Constructed of silver with gilt, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse with a central gilt medallion bearing a raised monogram of Kaiser Wilhelm II, topped by a royal crown, with bottom date of 1900, the reverse with an analogous medallion bearing an inscription of VERDIENST UM DEN STAAT (SERVICE TO THE STATE) inside of a laurel wreath, unmarked,