Prussia, State. A Cased Iron Cross 1914 First Class, Inscribed Archive Richard Jones

Richard Jones

The husbands of his three married sisters were also at the front

An Austrian Studio Photo of Red Eagle with Diamonds Recipient - Original cabinet photo of Stefan Hass Martheny

Footnote: The 718

Prussia, State. A Cased Iron Cross 1914 First Class, Inscribed Archive Richard Jones(Eisernes Kreuz 1914 1. Klasse, mit Etui). A cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed border; 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 vertical pinback, a barrel hinge, and a thick round wire catch; inscribed Ran an den Feind 1916 (German To the Enemy!); measuring 42. 58 mm