Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, by B.H. Mayer Buy Now 73 mm x 127 mm)

73 mm x 127 mm)

issued in the field in 1943 for a single wound suffered on 28 February 1943

Footnote: Harold Lake was born on September 14

Corporal Burkett was with the Royal Canadian Horse Artillery when he embarked North America for service in the Korean War on March 29

and indeed for Sydney itself

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, by B.H. Mayer Buy Now 73 mm x 127 mm)(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, 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 with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flattened and rounded catch, the pinback maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 26