Freedom Cross Haakon VII.
The Cross of Liberty King Haakon VII. ( Haakon VII's Frihetskors ) on 18 May 1945 by King Haakon VII. Of Norway donated and could be awarded to any person who is the cause of Norway by outstanding deeds civilian in nature during the Second World War earned done had.
The decoration is a white enameled golden George Cross with split ends. A golden V (Victory) in the middle of the red enamel medallion , above it the initials of the founder. On the reverse Alt for Norge (Alles für Norway) and the date June 7, 1945 .
The award, which can also be awarded posthumously , is worn on a blue ribbon with white border stripes on the left side of the chest.
literature
Paul Ohm Hieronymussen: Handbook of European Orders in Color. Universitas Verlag, Berlin 1975 ISBN 3-8004-0948-8