Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Iclass, 1957 Issue Archive wear evident on the edges

wear evident on the edges exposing the underlying metal framework and cardboard supports

Saskatchewan when he signed his Attestation Paper as a Private (1013185)

The battle was a strategic check to immediate British ambitions in India and a shock to British military prestige

he was awarded the Army Commemorative Medal of the War of 1940-1941 by the Greek government

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Iclass, 1957 Issue Archive wear evident on the edges(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue; post 1957 reissue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with three central oak leaves, with a reinstitution date of 1939, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 44. 07 mm (w) x 43. 81 mm, weighing 16. 0