Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross, I Class, With Case GTRexclude Included are: (1) Citation for

Included are: (1)    Citation for the Bomber Clasp in Bronze

such as tank assault crews

He is credited with having been awarded the Silver Star and the Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

they endured the demands and discomforts of both occupations yet remained isolated from such benefits as might accrue from belonging to the "established" body of either Service

packet has started to come apart due to age

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross, I Class, With Case GTRexclude Included are: (1) Citation for(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 1. Klasse). A cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core within a ribbed silver border, the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm, the reverse plain with a block barrel hinge and vertical banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked but displays the characteristics of a C. E. Juncker, measuring 44. 14 mm (w) x 44. 18