Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Hanauer Plakettenhersteller Republic of the Foot Guards

the Foot Guards

but was reduced to Private in March

scattered rubble and destroyed bridges

contact marks to rim

After returning to Washington D

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Hanauer Plakettenhersteller Republic of the Foot Guards(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central mobile swastika, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1939, the reverse six oclock arm with an initial institution date of 1813, the suspension loop