TracesOfWar needs your help! Every euro, pound or dollar you contribute greatly supports the continuation of this website. Go to stiwot.nl and donate!

Ehrenkreuz für Hinterbliebene

This version was in black and has no swords and an Oak leaves wreath. It was awarded to widows and parents of soldiers who died in battle. On the ribbon the colours black and white were reversed.
A total of 345.132 examples were given to widows and 373.950 to parents.

Sources

Looking for reliable information or news facts about WW2? Do you want to create your own battlefield tour to sights of wars from the past? Or are you interested in war medals and their recipients? TracesOfWar.com tells you more!

Domains

More information

Contact

TracesOfWar.com
Postbus 44
1170AA Badhoevedorp
Nederland
E-mail: info@tracesofwar.com

© STIWOT, 1999-2024. All rights reserved. Privacy statement, cookies, disclaimer and copyright