Berlin commemorative plaque for flood relief 2013

Berlin commemorative plaque with certificate flood 2013

The Governing Mayor of Berlin , Klaus Wowereit , awards the helpers from Berlin with the commemorative plaque for the flood relief 2013 as a thank you for a sign of solidarity.

layout

The Berlin badge “Flood Aid 2013” has the shape of a 45 mm round, bronze-colored medal . On the front is DEN HELFENDEN FROM BERLIN , the lower part of the medal bears the words “Flood disaster 2013”. The reverse bears the beBERLIN logo in the middle with a stylized Brandenburg Gate and the text “The Governing Mayor of Berlin” all around. The badge is attached to a red / white grosgrain ribbon with an eyelet . The ribbon buckle consists of a red / white / red ribbon with the miniature of the front of the badge.

Badge flood 2013,
front side
Strap buckle

Award

The mayor not only wants to honor the full-time helpers, but also all those who have volunteered. In doing so, you set a sign of solidarity that was extraordinary. As thanks and recognition, we want to award this commitment with a plaque. This plaque is awarded to all helpers who have provided help for at least one day (24 hours). There was no quota for the award of the badge. However, all applications for the award had to be received by the Senate Chancellery by October 10, 2013.

Special features / miscellaneous

To highlight the extraordinary help of the volunteer fire brigade , German Red Cross and Maltese relief service in the state of Berlin , during the flood relief 2013. On the occasion of Greater Berlin's birthday on October 1, 2013, one representative of each of the voluntary organizations was awarded the Order of Merit of the State of Berlin .

During the floods in 2002 , the mayor gave a similar commemorative plaque to the helpers.

Carrying method

The matching strap buckle for the Berlin commemorative plaque “Flood Aid 2013” is worn on the left side over the breast pocket.

Web links

Commons : Berlin commemorative plaque for flood relief 2013 - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Souvenir gift from the Governing Mayor | Flood disaster 2013, Berlin Ι The medals and decorations of our republic. In: die-deutschen-orden.de. Retrieved May 4, 2020

Individual evidence

↑ State Secretary Hella Dunger-Löper: "Appeal to all volunteer flood helpers - commemorative plaque as thanks for a sign of solidarity". In: berlin.de. September 30, 2013, accessed May 4, 2020 .
↑ Wowereit awards Berlin state medals. In: berlin.de. September 30, 2013, accessed May 4, 2020 .
↑ Souvenir gift from the Governing Mayor | Flood catastrophe 2002, Berlin Ι The medals and decorations of our republic. In: die-deutschen-orden.de. Retrieved May 4, 2020 .

[1] State Secretary Hella Dunger-Löper: "Appeal to all volunteer flood helpers - commemorative plaque as thanks for a sign of solidarity". In: berlin.de. September 30, 2013, accessed May 4, 2020 .

[2] Wowereit awards Berlin state medals. In: berlin.de. September 30, 2013, accessed May 4, 2020 .

[3] Souvenir gift from the Governing Mayor | Flood catastrophe 2002, Berlin Ι The medals and decorations of our republic. In: die-deutschen-orden.de. Retrieved May 4, 2020 .