Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Archive two on either end

two on either end

The Cross “309” was eventually re-awarded to Prussian Lieutenant General Ludwig von Wittich (1818-1884) on 15 November 1870 for his participation in both the Austro-Prussian and German-Prussian Wars

175 Squadron RCAF

Jenks joined No

measuring 109 mm x 23 mm

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Archive two on either end(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse). 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 44. 14 mm (w) x 47. 43 mm (h), weighing 16. 9 grams,