Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Julius Maurer Auction Archive before being discharged on May

before being discharged on May 16th and declared "Fit" for return to duty

1945) and Stalag

the Canadian Volunteer Service Medal with Overseas Clasp and later

black and white striped ribbon bar

the chape designed with two sets of four rules each

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Julius Maurer Auction Archive before being discharged on May(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). 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, the suspension loop