http://firefighterblog.com/2007/09/the-maltese-cross/ Wildland Fire News, Updates & Commentary Tue, 15 May 2012 21:41:19 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://firefighterblog.com/2007/09/the-maltese-cross/comment-page-1/#comment-2643 Anonymous Mon, 17 Mar 2008 18:28:00 +0000 http://testgfm1.wordpress.com/2007/09/15/the-maltese-cross#comment-2643 That's because it's not the true story of the maltese cross. Check an encyclopedia. Look for the knights of St. John and their battle with the Saracens. This cross was awarded to them for bravery. it was adopted by the fire fighters because the saracens used naptha as a weapon against the knights of St. John. It was called the Maltese cross because the knights of St. John lived on Malta. That’s because it’s not the true story of the maltese cross. Check an encyclopedia. Look for the knights of St. John and their battle with the Saracens. This cross was awarded to them for bravery. it was adopted by the fire fighters because the saracens used naptha as a weapon against the knights of St. John. It was called the Maltese cross because the knights of St. John lived on Malta.

]]> http://firefighterblog.com/2007/09/the-maltese-cross/comment-page-1/#comment-2642 onlinedesign Wed, 19 Sep 2007 03:55:00 +0000 http://testgfm1.wordpress.com/2007/09/15/the-maltese-cross#comment-2642 That is amazing information! I never knew about the meaning...or even the differnce in the Cross.</></>Thank you for that with us. That is amazing information! I never knew about the meaning…or even the differnce in the Cross.Thank you for that with us.

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