Germany, Imperial. A Hanseatic Cross Medal Bar Auction signed in green ink by

signed in green ink by Earl Mountbatten of Burma and Countess Mountbatten on the inside front cover

measuring 103 mm x 17 mm

the number indicating the size of the helmet in centimeters as measured around the inside dome at the level of the three pin holes)

He was subsequently drafted to H

Afterwards the Wing participated in the Battle of Britain

Germany, Imperial. A Hanseatic Cross Medal Bar Auction signed in green ink by(Bandschnalle). A medal bar with two decorations, including a 1914 Iron Cross, II Class (Eisernes Kreuz 1914 2. Klasse), a cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed border, the obverse with a raised central W under an Imperial crown, and institution date 1914 in raised numbering on the lower arm, the reverse centre with a branch of three oak leaves below the crowned initials FW, with the original