Germany, Imperial. An Iron Cross 1914 Second Class certificate_of_authenticity the regiment fought in the

the regiment fought in the Austro-Prussian War of 1866

(engraved in sloping capitals: 4686

light to moderate loss to the original gilt finish from age

1942) was a highly decorated NCO (Unteroffizier) of the Wehrmacht during the Second War

and moved his family to British Columbia

Germany, Imperial. An Iron Cross 1914 Second Class certificate_of_authenticity the regiment fought in the(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 2. Klasse). A cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed border; on loop for suspension (partially marked and illegible); with a correct replacement ribbon; the obverse with a raised central W, with the re institution date 1914 in raised numbering on the lower arm, and the royal crown on the upper arm; the reverse with a central oak leaf branch consisting of three oak leaves, with