Jerusalem Cross (Prussia)
| Jerusalem Cross Jerusalem-Kreuz | |
|---|---|
Lutheran Church of the Redeemer, Jerusalem | |
| Country | Prussia |
| Eligibility | Those who traveled with Emperor Wilhelm II to Jerusalem in 1898 |
| Established | 31 October 1898 |
 Ribbon of the order | |
| Order of Wear 1916[1] | |
| Next (higher) | Hohenzollern Commemorative Medal for Combatants |
| Next (lower) | Cross of the Mount of Olives |
The Jerusalem Cross or Jerusalem Memorial Cross (
Lutheran Church of the Redeemer, Jerusalem
.
Insignia
The Jerusalem Cross is made in the shape of the Jerusalem cross. The cross consists of a large cross portent with four plain crosslets between the arms. The crosses are red enameled with silver-gilt borders. In the center of the cross is a round gold colored medallion.[2]
The
Roman numeral
X in the center for October, and a small Roman numeral XXXI at the top. To the left is MDCCC and to the right side IIC for the year 1898.
See also
References
- ^ Lundström, Richard. "Prussian Regulations of 24 February 1915 (with amendment 1916)". Guide to German Ribbon Bars 1914-1945. Retrieved 28 May 2013.
- ^ "Jerusalem-Erinnerungskreuz 1898". Ehrenzeichen-orden.de. Retrieved 28 May 2013.
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