WW2 Netherlands Airman’s Cross

Sometimes referred to as the Dutch Air Force Cross. This is a highly regarded military decoration of the Kingdom of the Netherlands created in 1941. The cross is awarded to members of the Dutch military who display initiative, courage, and perseverance against the enemy or during hostile actions during one or more flights. The cross is also awarded to allied pilots whose actions were of high importance to the Netherlands.

This is a WW2 period example made by Spink of London and hallmarked on the reverse “Sterling” making it an original WW2 period example.


A total of 735 Airman's Crosses have been awarded, most recently in 2007.

Code: 1960