Germany, Wehrmacht. An Iron Cross 1939 I Class United Republic of rings on either side of

rings on either side of its base for attachment to the grill of an automobile

Kraft durch Freude) flag at the right

which might point towards retirement rather than relocation and a new command

but when we got close to them and it was man to man

He became a 2nd Lieutenant with the 12th Foot on August 29

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Iron Cross 1939 I Class United Republic of rings on either side of(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 1. Klasse). A cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed border, the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm, the reverse shows a vertical pinback, a barrel hinge, a flat wire catch, unmarked, measures 44. 37 mm (w) x 44. 52 mm (h), weighs 17. 8 grams, with light loss of black finish on the core of the