Black Hindenburg Cross

[CMSgt]

Who was the black Hindenburg cross given? This one is marked W.Sch.&Co.

[Humberto Corado]

Who was the black Hindenburg cross given? This one is marked W.Sch.&Co.

hello,


the black cross that you mention was The Next of Kin grade. was similar to the non-combatant grade, but the Cross was finished in black and the ribbon colors were reverse.

[ADOLPH]

Hi,

Take a look at this page "dev.wehrmacht-awards.com/service_awards/hindenburg_cross.htm" for more information about the Hindenburg Cross in all categories.

Regards,
Adolph.