Three French Second War Croix De Guerres 1939-1945 Archive as mentioned in the Third

as mentioned in the Third Supplement to the London Gazette 30895 of Tuesday

He received his pay from the Fliegerhorstkommandatur

Anybody who has saved his life by using a parachute after bailing out of a disabled aircraft is eligible

with raised ribbon banners in maroon felt with silver bullion lettering

This olive coloured backing should not be confused with the so call khaki-brown colour backing with was in use by the Luftwaffe in Africa

Three French Second War Croix De Guerres 1939-1945 Archive as mentioned in the ThirdFrance: Fullsize (bronze, "1939 1945" reverse, 37. 3 mm); Reduced Size (bronze, flat reverse, 23. 2 mm); and Miniature (bronze, undated reverse, 17. 2 mm). Un mounted, original ribbons, the fullsize and miniature crosses each with a bronze palm, the fullsize cross with a dual prong pinback, residue evident on the reduced size cross from cleaning, along with contact marks on its reverse, ranging from very fine to extremely fine. (C: 177)