Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case Archive 1861 by King Wilhelm I

1861 by King Wilhelm I

actively serving in the 1st Company of Heavy Flak Core Battery 29

for two years

with extensive operational entries and commentary for his period of service in Malta in between

It was noted that this condition "originated on service

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case Archive 1861 by King Wilhelm I(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse). Instituted on 1. 9. 1939. (Issued 1939 1945). A Cross Patte of multi piece construction, with a blackened iron core within a ribbed silver border, the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm, the reverse plain with a barrel hinge and vertical banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 43. 85 mm (w) x 43. 94mm (h),