Germany, Third Reich. A 1939 Award Certificate For An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, In Bronze, To Gertrud Giese Hold Cyclops on July 14th as

Cyclops on July 14th as "Spare Crew"

and wryness of the neck

Athabaskan was available for actual service at sea for a total of only nine months prior to her sinking

Light blue embroidered wings and propeller

mounted to a period silver bar with swingback pin

Germany, Third Reich. A 1939 Award Certificate For An Honour Cross Of The German Mother, In Bronze, To Gertrud Giese Hold Cyclops on July 14th as(Verleihungsurkunde fr das Ehrenkreuzes der Deutschen Mutter in Bronze). An award certificate for an Honour Cross of the German Mother in Bronze, dated 21 May 1939 and named to Gertrud Giese (nee Juert), with a facsimile of the Fhrer and a handwritten signature of Otto Meissner, Chief of the Presidential Chancellery, measuring 210 mm (w) x 298 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.