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English: Misc. military and civilian badges, decorations, insignia and pins of Third Reich Nazi Germany. (Names and descriptions in Norwegian.)

1st row:
1. Cross of Honour of the German Mother (Ehrenkreuz der Deutschen Mutter or Mutterehrenkreuz or Mutterkreuz)
 2. Cross of Honour of the German Mother
3. Cross of Honour of the German Mother
4. War Merit Cross (Kriegsverdienstkreuz)
5. Civil Service Faithful Service Medal (Treudienst Ehrenzeichen); Grundsteinlegung des Volkswagenwerkes Mai 1938pin badge
2nd row:
1. Eastern Front Medal (Ostmedaille or Medaille „Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/42“)
2. Minesweeper War Badge (Kriegsabzeichen für Minensuch-, U-Boot-Jagd- und Sicherungsverbände)
3. War Merit Cross (Kriegsverdienstkreuz); Deutschland Erwache 1933 pin NSDAP party badge; Ring für Deutsch-Britisch Freundschaft German-British Friendship Badge
4. Iron Cross 2nd Class 1914 ribbon with 1939 Spange device
5. Visor cap badge for Kriegsmarine
3rd row:
1. Militär Verwaltung Norwegen (badge of the German Military Administration Norway)
2. Infantry Assault Badge (Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen)
3. Kriegsmarine Reichsadler (uniform eagles for the navy of Nazi Germany)
4. Deutsches Kriegsskimeisterschaft 15.-18.Febr.1940 Rupholding
5. Wound Badge (Verwundetenabzeichen); Deutsches Rotes Kreuz Schwestern Helperin
4th row:
1. Oberstdorf 14.-19. Jan. 1936 Deutsche Skimeisterschaften
2. Party emblems for NSDAP; sun cross pins of Nasjonal Samling ('National Unity', Nazi party of Norway 1933–1945); badge with swastika within shield-shaped shovel blade
3. Two Luftwaffe eagle pins; XL Olympiade Berlin 1938 pin; Swastika flag pin
4. The Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 (Ehrenkreuz des Weltkrieges)
5. Nord- u. Südamerika Jubiläumsfahrt 1933; Zeppelin Eckner Spende

Photo taken on May 8, 2019 at the Lofoten War Memorial Museum (Lofoten Krigsminnemuseum) in Svolvær, Norway. The museum exhibits uniforms, militaria, memorabilia, smaller items, etc. related to World War II, the German occupation of Norway 1940 – 1945, and the Third Reich era.
Norsk bokmål: Militære og sivile utmerkelser, medaljer, jakkenåler og merker fra Hitler-Tyskland med navn på norsk. Fra Lofoten Krigsminnemuseum i Svolvær 2019. I samlingen er blant annet:
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