Norway, Republic. A King Haakon Vii’s Freedom Cross Newly Listed John Ambulance Brigade: Silvered base

John Ambulance Brigade: Silvered base metal

to be awarded exclusively to all ranks of the Honourable East India Company's Forces

in machine woven white rayon threads on black rayon base

then were seen to rush to plane - presumably to save the pilot - and they were believed to be local partizans or guerrillas

Norway, Republic. A King Haakon Vii’s Freedom Cross Newly Listed John Ambulance Brigade: Silvered baseInstituted May 18 1945. In silver gilt, a Maltese cross with white enamel arms, the obverse medallion features the monogram of King Haakon VII over the letter V for Victory, the reverse is embossed ALT FOR NORGE 7 JUN 1945 (All for Norway June 7 1945), marked J. TOSTRUP and 925S on 6 oclock arm, measures 41. 4mm (w) x 44. 5mm (h inclusive of integral ring), worn on original ribbon with pin on reverse, enamels intact, in extremely fine condition.