Germany, Imperial. A Pair of 1914 Iron Crosses II Class United Republic of He served as an infantryman

He served as an infantryman in the foremost trenches where he was wounded by enemy fire

Stitched onto the upper left sleeve is an insignia consisting of a black rayon backer bearing a machine-embroidered

23 October 1944) in his capacity as brigade commander

chipping and contact marks evident on the white enamelled arms on the reverse

the reverse with dual intact attachment prongs

Germany, Imperial. A Pair of 1914 Iron Crosses II Class United Republic of He served as an infantryman(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 II. Klasse). A pair of 1914 Iron Crosses II Class, including: 1. One 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 initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1914, the twelve oclock arm with a royal crown, the reverse with three central oak leaves, the