Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, By Wächtler & Lange Auction Archive five of which are taken

five of which are taken aboard a Merchant Aircraft Carrier

of Lüdenscheid” on the reverse

and I believe it was this trait of coolness and bravery in the man that led me with others to stay with him in the breastworks when the rest of the line had fled

eastern Germany) on June 18

Accoriding to Archives Canada he go on to win a MID as a Lieutenant

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, By Wächtler & Lange Auction Archive five of which are taken(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 flat wire catch, the pinback maker marked with LDO code 100 for Wchtler & Lange,