Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class United Republic of with the two ends sewn

with the two ends sewn together with black thread

First Lieutenant Hawkins unhesitatingly moved forward under heavy enemy fire at the end of the Betio pier

1944) was a German general during the Second World War

with Ypern and Flandernschlacht 1917 (Battle of Passchendaele) campaign clasps

33 x 25 mm

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class United Republic of with the two ends sewn(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, unmarked, measuring