The Greek War Cross 1940
€ 32,50
SKU
O90807
Resembling the French Croix de Guerre, it features a central medallion with the monogram of King George II of Greece and crossed swords, topped by the Greek Royal Crown
The Greek War Cross 1940 (Πολεμικός Σταυρός 1940) is a military decoration instituted on November 11, 1940, to honor Greek and Allied soldiers for bravery following the Italian invasion. It was designed as an alternative to the older World War I cross and was awarded for acts of heroism throughout World War II and the Greek Civil War